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Comparison, Self-Praise and Irony

Paul's Boasting and the Conventions of Hellenistic Rhetoric

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ID19293288
AuthorsChristopher Forbes (0000-0002-6484-9367, corresponding author)
Year1986
Volume32
Issue1
Pages1-30
Publication date1986-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNew Testament Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0028-6885 • E-ISSN: 1469-8145
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0028688500013485
OpenAlexW2149828405
LanguageEN
Citations received19
References cited11

Since the publication of E. A. Judge's ‘Paul's Boasting in relation to Contemporary Professional Practice’, and more especially since the appearance of H. D. Betz's Der Apostel Paulus und die sokratische Tradition , scholarly attention to Paul's ‘boasting’ in 2 Corinthians 10–12 has focussed on the question of literary form

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Unique citing works19
Citations per year0,49
Citation span1987 - 2026 (40)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 18

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