Marriage Relations according to Aristotle and Paul, with Lynn Cohick: Ephesians 5:21-22

Exegetically Speaking

In his teaching about family relations (e.g. Eph. 5:21–6:9), Paul is echoing descriptions of a household that had been formalized by Aristotle, but in so doing Paul turns Aristotle’s teaching on its head. Dr. Lynn Cohick is Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Director of Houston Theological Seminary at Houston Christian University. Among her many publications are The Letter to the Ephesians (NICNT) and (with Amy Brown Hughes) https://www.amazon.com/Christian-Women-Patristic-World-Influence/dp/080103955X/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=rQ6IN&content-id=amzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_p=ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12&pf_rd_r=142-8979013-8446663&pd_rd_wg=TgMc1&pd_rd_r=0b919d4f-a879-4313-affb-8c57391e1fc7&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk Click to follow link." href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FChristian-Women-Patristic-World-Influence%2Fdp%2F080103955X%2F%3F_encoding%3DUTF8%26pd_rd_w%3DrQ6IN%26content-id%3Damzn1.sym.ed85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12%26pf_rd_p%3Ded85217c-14c9-4aa0-b248-e47393e2ce12%26pf_rd_r%3D142-8979013-8446663%26pd_rd_wg%3DTgMc1%26pd_rd_r%3D0b919d4f-a879-4313-affb-8c57391e1fc7%26ref_%3Daufs_ap_sc_dsk&data=05%7C01%7Crebecca.a.larson%40wheaton.edu%7C5f13fcf16bfe4197c30508db9cc668ab%7Cb7098c8ac6b24e8bba4c872cf5f00a20%7C0%7C0%7C638276148222259739%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WFI6I2vJQt%2Br%2Bunl8z7nCMs80kDSgchQHxLLuOSK7W8%3D&reserved=0"> Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second through Fifth Centuries.

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