Onesimus the letter carrier and the initial reception of Paul’s letter to Philemon
After an introduction to the letter to Philemon this article argues that the traditional identification of Onesimus as the letter carrier is far more plausible than any of the recently proposed alternatives (Tychicus, Timothy, an unknown person). It is further argued that the letter addresses the re...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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