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The Context of Early Christianity - 1: Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity

A Sourcebook for the Study of New Testament Miracle Stories

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Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. Wendy Cotter, in an introduction and notes to the selections, contextualizes the miracles within the background of the Greco-Roman world and also compares the stories to other Jewish and non-Jewish miracle stories of the Mediterranean world. This sourcebook provides an interdisciplinary collection of material which will be of value to students of the New Testament.

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The Context of Early Christianity - 1: Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity, Wendy Cotterill

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1999
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Titolo
The Context of Early Christianity - 1: Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity
Sottotitolo
A Sourcebook for the Study of New Testament Miracle Stories
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Routledge
Pubblicato
1999
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
286
ISBN10
0415118638
ISBN13
9780415118637
Serie
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Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. Wendy Cotter, in an introduction and notes to the selections, contextualizes the miracles within the background of the Greco-Roman world and also compares the stories to other Jewish and non-Jewish miracle stories of the Mediterranean world. This sourcebook provides an interdisciplinary collection of material which will be of value to students of the New Testament.