The Graeco-Roman context of early Christian literature / Roman Garrison.

In this volume of essays the Graeco-Roman background and context of early Christianity are explored for significant parallels. From the athlete metaphor in 1 Corinthians 9 to the role of Aphrodite as the goddess of love and sexuality, the important cultural symbols and terminology that the first Chr...

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Main Author: Garrison, Roman, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1997.
Series:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 137.
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