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A Time To…Politick! - The Apostle Paul (Part Three) - Letters to his Delegates

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Paul's Strategy of Civilized Piety

This chapter discusses Paul's strategic use of language in his letters to portray Christians as socially respectable members of society. It explores the concept of 'Usabaya' (godlike) and its parallel to Roman 'pietas', emphasizing the importance of prayers, intercessions, and living a peaceful and respectable life. The chapter also delves into the implications of Paul's household regulations, the qualities of good Christian mentors, and the significance of First Timothy chapter three in guiding leaders and promoting civilized piety.

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