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Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, written by Paul from prison in the middle of the first century, were addressed to specific Christian communities facing concrete challenges. What did these letters mean at the time, and what do they mean for us today? In this addition to the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture, seasoned New Testament scholar Dennis Hamm explores the significance of...

the Roman culture of Philippi, where one’s place in the imperial pecking order was a matter of great concern and where upper-class men were expected to ambitiously pursue honor. Its verbal form (tapeinaō) will describe Jesus’
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