Essays about: "Greco-Roman"

Found 3 essays containing the word Greco-Roman.

  1. 1. Paul’s Discourse on Slavery and Freedomin the Light of Stoic Philosophy

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Author : Ji Ra Maran; [2019]
    Keywords : Slavery System; Patronage Culture; Social Classes; Greco-Roman World;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on Paul’s view on freedom for believers in the context ofslavery. Paul’s understanding comes through in his metaphorical usage of slavelanguage in 1 Cor 7:20-24. READ MORE

  3. 2. “The Kingdom of God cannot be inherited by ἀρσενοκοῖται! (1 Cor 6:9)” : Who are they, and why is Paul condemning them?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nya testamentets exegetik

    Author : Simon Hedlund; [2015]
    Keywords : Paul; Josephus; Philo; homosexuality; power; arsenokoitai; ἀρσενοκοῖται; translation; Kingdom of God; Greco-Roman; Jewish; same-sex; male homosexuality; 1 Cor 6:9; First epistle to the Corinthians; First Corinthians; 6:9; Leviticus; 18:22; 20:13; malakos; μαλακός; contextuality; condemnation; Paulus; Josefus; Filon; homosexualitet; makt; arsenokoitai; ἀρσενοκοῖται; översättning; Guds Rike; Grekisk-Romersk; Judisk; samkönat; manlig homosexualitet; Första Korintierbrevet; 1 Kor 6:9; 6:9; Leviticus; Tredje Moseboken; 18:22; 20:13; malakos; μαλακός; kontextualitet; fördömande;

    Abstract : This paper will look at the interpretation and translation of ἀρσενοκοῖται (1 Cor 6:9) in the list of people who will not inherit the kingdom of God. The word is mentioned in 1 Cor 6:9-10, and it has been translated in ways going from “homosexual”, “men who lay with men” and “sodomite” to “a man who lets others use himself or who uses others for debauchery” and “pedophile”. READ MORE

  4. 3. A groundwater flow model for water related damages on historic monuments – Case study West Luxor, Egypt

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Edgar Herbas Campos; [2009]
    Keywords : groundwater; conceptual model; irrigation; GMS 6.0; World Heritage; Luxor; Egypt.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In 1979 “The Ancient Thebes and its Necropolis” entered in the World Heritage List in a core zone of 7390 ha. Western Thebes holds the remains of about 36 temples in varying degrees of preservation and dating from archaic times (3100 – 2686 B.C.) to the Greco-Roman Period (332 B. READ MORE