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In Jesus the Oracle, Annelies Gisela Moeser reads Jesus’s journey from Capernaum to Jerusalem in Mark’s gospel through the cultural context of second/third
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This book shows how Ancient Christians both used curses and criticized them in ancient Mediterranean religion and society.
Prophets, Prophecy, and Oracles in the Roman Empire
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This book surveys the uses and function of prophecy, prophets, and oracles among Jews, Christians, and pagans in the first three centuries of the Roman Empire a
Divining Gospel
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Ancient manuscripts of John’s Gospel containing hermeneiai have long puzzled scholars, provoking debate about their origins, purpose, and use. The fragmentary