Onesimus – ’n wegloopslaaf?: Oor die ontstaansituasie van die Filemonbrief

It is often assumed that Onesimus (mentioned in Paul’s Letter to Philemon) was a runaway slave, but in many instances the arguments supporting such a hypothesis are neither provided nor critically examined. A scrutiny of research in this regard indicates the complexity of the matter. In this article...

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Autor principal: Tolmie, D. F. 1959- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Afrikáans
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Publicado: Univ. 2009
En: Verbum et ecclesia
Año: 2009, Volumen: 30, Número: 1, Páginas: 279-301
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Sumario:It is often assumed that Onesimus (mentioned in Paul’s Letter to Philemon) was a runaway slave, but in many instances the arguments supporting such a hypothesis are neither provided nor critically examined. A scrutiny of research in this regard indicates the complexity of the matter. In this article various theories on the origin of the Letter to Philemon are discussed and evaluated. The article is concluded by suggestions for making a well-founded decision in this regard.
ISSN:2074-7705
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Verbum et ecclesia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4102/ve.v30i1.74