Colossians

Dettwiler, Andreas

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Colossians

ContributorsDettwiler, Andreas

Published inThe Reception of Jesus in the first Three Centuries. Volume two, From Thomas to Tertullian: Christian Literary Receptions of Jesus in the Second and Third Centuries, Editors Schröter, J. & Jacobi, C., p. 3-9

PublisherLondon : T&T Clark Bloomsbury

Publication date2020

Abstract

After some general remarks on the historical and literary setting of the letter of Paul to the Colossians, the article describes first the overall portrayal of Jesus in Colossians (its Christology), before analyzing how the letter takes up and interprets various Jesus traditions.

Keywords

Jesus traditions
Reception of Jesus
Colossians
Christology
New Testament
Deutero-Pauline literature early Christiantiy

Affiliation

Faculté autonome de théologie protestante

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DETTWILER, Andreas. Colossians. In: The Reception of Jesus in the first Three Centuries. Volume two, From Thomas to Tertullian: Christian Literary Receptions of Jesus in the Second and Third Centuries. London : T&T Clark Bloomsbury, 2020. p. 3–9.

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Colossians

After some general remarks on the historical and literary setting of the letter of Paul to the Colossians, the article describes first the overall portrayal of Jesus in Colossians (its Christology), before analyzing how the letter takes up and interprets various Jesus traditions.

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