Could the formulas 'dying' and 'rising with Christ' be expressions of Pauline mysticism?

As to whether the above-mentioned formulas are expressions of Pauling mysticism depends on the one hand on what can possibly be regarded as the religio-historical background of the concept, and on the other, on the results of an exegesis of the relevant passages in the letters of Paul. As far as the...

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Main Author: Pelser, G. M. M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 1998
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 1998, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-134
Further subjects:B Theology
B Mysticism
B Bible
B Christianity
B Romans 6:1-11
B Apostle
B Paul
B Saint
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Summary:As to whether the above-mentioned formulas are expressions of Pauling mysticism depends on the one hand on what can possibly be regarded as the religio-historical background of the concept, and on the other, on the results of an exegesis of the relevant passages in the letters of Paul. As far as the former is concerned, it remains difficult to locate a specific background. Regarding the latter, Rm 6:1-11 is without a doubt the most well-known and prominent passage to take note of.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_418