Manumission in Roman Corinth : a study of 1 Cor. 7:21 in its Greco-Roman social context
Mallon chrēsai in 1 Cor. 7:21 is considered to be one of the more difficult texts to interpret in the New Testament. The text has a long history of exegetical debate on Paul’s view on the manumission of slaves, in which the text is mainly understood as either ‘use the present condition of slavery’ o...
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University of Sheffield
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.686491 |