Understanding the BibleMayfield Pub., 1999 - 610 pages This is a nonsectarian guide for students undertaking their first systematic study of the Bible, giving information on archaeological data and historical background, and providing material on the date, authorship, and theological content of each book of the Old and New Testaments. |
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... Figure 4.11 ) . Figure 4.10 The enormously important Moabite Stone , found in 1868 , records the victories of Mesha , king of Moab , over the northern state of Israel ( ninth century B.C.E. ) . Grateful to Chemosh , the Moabite national ...
... Figure 4.11 ) . Figure 4.10 The enormously important Moabite Stone , found in 1868 , records the victories of Mesha , king of Moab , over the northern state of Israel ( ninth century B.C.E. ) . Grateful to Chemosh , the Moabite national ...
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... figure of Or- pheus or even Dionysus - to depict Christ . MITHRAS AND MITHRAISM Perhaps the most rigorously organized and politi- cally effective mystery cult in the Roman Empire was that of Mithras , which became Rome's official state ...
... figure of Or- pheus or even Dionysus - to depict Christ . MITHRAS AND MITHRAISM Perhaps the most rigorously organized and politi- cally effective mystery cult in the Roman Empire was that of Mithras , which became Rome's official state ...
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... Figure 10.5 ) . Luke frames Paul's adventures in Ephesus with intima- tions of the apostle's final journey - to Rome ( see Figure 10.6 ) . As Luke had pictured Jesus turning his face resolutely toward Jerusalem and the ser- vant's death ...
... Figure 10.5 ) . Luke frames Paul's adventures in Ephesus with intima- tions of the apostle's final journey - to Rome ( see Figure 10.6 ) . As Luke had pictured Jesus turning his face resolutely toward Jerusalem and the ser- vant's death ...
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