No, Galatians 4:3 τa στοιχεία τοũ κσμου does not refer to a Schmuck

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Carlson, Stephen C.. (2024). No, Galatians 4:3 τa στοιχεία τοũ κσμου does not refer to a Schmuck. Zeitschrift fuer die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der Aelteren Kirche. 115(1), pp. 114-124. https://doi.org/10.1515/znw-2024-0006
AuthorsCarlson, Stephen C.
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This note refutes a recent proposal that κόσμος in the phrase τὰ στοιχεῖα τοῦ κόσμου (“the elemental constituents/principles/spirits of the world”) in Gal 4:3 is a reference to the foreskin.

KeywordsGalations 4:3; στοιχεῖα; κόσμος; ornament; foreskin
Year01 Jan 2024
JournalZeitschrift fuer die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der Aelteren Kirche
Journal citation115 (1), pp. 114-124
PublisherWalter de Gruyter GmbH
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