Paul's Gender (correction)

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Wed Jul 31 13:09:31 EDT 2002


Lest any misunderstand what I really meant in the parenthesis below, let me
reformulate it clearly:

... and I wouldn't want to argue that the loose syntax of some of Ephesians
is any indication that its author, whether or not Paul, was NOT writing
standard Hellenistic Greek ...

>I rather believe that Paul spoke Greek as a native of Tarsus; certainly the
>Greek he writes in all of the undisputed letters (and I wouldn't want to
>argue that the loose syntax of some of Ephesians is any indication that its
>author, whether or not Paul, was writing standard Hellenistic Greek) is
>standard Hellenistic Greek of his days; ...
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Carl W. Conrad
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