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Paul and Seneca within the ancient consolation tradition : a comparison / by Alex W. Muir.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Muir, Alex W., author.
- Series:
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 193.
- Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 0167-9732 ; volume 193
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paul, the Apostle, Saint.
- Paul.
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus.
- Bible. Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Consolation in the Bible.
- Consolation in literature.
- Latin prose literature--History and criticism.
- Latin prose literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 282 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024]
- Contents:
- Defining consolation in antiquity : traditions and modes
- Comparing Paul and Seneca on consolation : how and why
- Consolations from Seneca's early career
- Consolations from Seneca's later career
- Paul's First Letter to Thessalonians
- Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
- Paul's Letter to the Philippians
- Comparing Paul's and Seneca's consolatory discourses and narratives
- Conclusion : Paul and Seneca within the ancient consolation tradition.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-260) and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Muir, Alex W. Paul and Seneca within the ancient consolation tradition
- ISBN:
- 9789004695528 (electronic bk.)
- 9004695524 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99996819471
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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