Foreign but Familiar Gods (e-bog) af Lynn Allan Kauppi, Kauppi

Foreign but Familiar Gods e-bog

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Through a close and informative reading of seven key texts in Acts, Kauppi analyses the appearances of Graeco-Roman religion, offering evidence of practices including divination and oracles, ruler cult and civic foundation myth.Foreign But Familiar Gods then uses a combination of these scriptural texts and other contemporary evidence (including archaeological and literary material) to suggest t...
E-bog 2190,77 DKK
Forfattere Lynn Allan Kauppi, Kauppi (forfatter)
Forlag T&T Clark
Udgivet 24 august 2006
Længde 224 sider
Genrer HRCG9
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780567641410
Through a close and informative reading of seven key texts in Acts, Kauppi analyses the appearances of Graeco-Roman religion, offering evidence of practices including divination and oracles, ruler cult and civic foundation myth.Foreign But Familiar Gods then uses a combination of these scriptural texts and other contemporary evidence (including archaeological and literary material) to suggest that one of Luke's subsidiary themes is to contrast Graeco-Roman and Christian religious conceptualizations and practices.