Introduction to the New Testament: History, culture, and religion of the Hellenistic AgeTr. of Einfuhrung in das Neuw Testament. |
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Alexander the Great | 6 |
The Diadochi and the Formation of their Empires 127 | 12 |
Political Ideology and Ruler Cult | 31 |
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| Title | Introduction to the New Testament: History, culture, and religion of the Hellenistic Age Foundations and Facets : New Testament Foundations and facets Hermeneia (Fortress Press) Hermeneia--a critical and historical commentary on the Bible Hermeneia--foundations and facets History and Literature of Early Christianity, Helmut Koester History, Culture, and Religion of the Hellenistic Age, Helmut Koester Introduction to the New Testament, Helmut Koester |
| Author | Helmut Koester |
| Publisher | Fortress Press, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jul 7, 2009 |
| ISBN | 080062100X, 9780800621001 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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