Foreign But Familiar Gods
Author | : Lynn Allan Kauppi |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2006-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780567080974 |
ISBN-13 | : 0567080978 |
Rating | : 4/5 (978 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Foreign But Familiar Gods by : Lynn Allan Kauppi
Download or read book Foreign But Familiar Gods written by Lynn Allan Kauppi and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2006-10-24 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where and why does Luke include references in Acts to Graeco-Roman gods and religious practices? How do these explicit and implicit mentions relate to other literature, inscriptions and artifacts from the same period? Through a close and informative reading of seven key texts in Acts, Kauppi analyses the appearances of Graeco-Roman.