Friendship, flattery, and frankness of speech : studies on friendship in the New Testament world /

This volume deals with the topics of friendship, flattery, and frankness of speech in the Greco-Roman world. The three topics were often related, with candor or frank criticism viewed as the trait that distinguished the true friend from the flatterer. The book's eleven essays are divided into t...

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Other Authors: Fitzgerald, John T., 1948-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996.

Series: Novum Testamentum, Supplements 82.
Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264557.

Subjects:

Bible. > New Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible. > New Testament.

Friendship > Biblical teaching.

Ethics, Ancient.