First TheologiansSet against the historical background of the advent of Jesus Christ, and the eruption and movement of the Christian Church as it is known today, this enlightening account follows the impact of early Christianity upon the world of the Roman Empire at a critical moment. |
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... mystery religions is commonly vague and crudely conceived ; it is always bound up with other interests and dei- ties ... mystery religions . To this matter we shall turn in a moment . Regardless of this issue , either way , the mystery ...
... mystery religions is commonly vague and crudely conceived ; it is always bound up with other interests and dei- ties ... mystery religions . To this matter we shall turn in a moment . Regardless of this issue , either way , the mystery ...
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... mysteries in their early Roman period . Schweitzer's targets are Reitzenstein , Bous- set , and even Adolf Deissmann ... mystery cults and sees this worship and identification transferred to the worship of Jesus as Lord alongside the ...
... mysteries in their early Roman period . Schweitzer's targets are Reitzenstein , Bous- set , and even Adolf Deissmann ... mystery cults and sees this worship and identification transferred to the worship of Jesus as Lord alongside the ...
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... mystery remains and it is inevitable that this should be so . If the nature and personhood of the human being is mysterious , and it is deeply so , how much more helpless are our finite minds in the presence of the infinite mystery of ...
... mystery remains and it is inevitable that this should be so . If the nature and personhood of the human being is mysterious , and it is deeply so , how much more helpless are our finite minds in the presence of the infinite mystery of ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
The Attempted Expulsion | 93 |
The Theological Resources | 163 |
Copyright | |
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