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Alexander the Great | 6 |
The Diadochi and the Formation of their Empires | 12 |
Political Ideology and Ruler Cult | 31 |
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| Title | Introduction to the New Testament, Volume 1 Foundations and facets Hermeneia--foundations and facets Introduction to the New Testament, Helmut Koester |
| Author | Helmut Koester |
| Publisher | Fortress Press, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 22, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0899251986, 9780899251981 |
| Length | 364 pages |
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