Backgrounds of Early ChristianityW.B. Eerdmans, 1987 - 515 páginas Widely used as a textbook since its publication in 1987, this work provides an analytical and systematic introduction to the Roman, Greek, and Jewish political, social, literary, and religious backgrounds necessary for a historical understanding of the New Testament in the early church. |
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT | 4 |
Arenas | 77 |
F The Early Empire | 90 |
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