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Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. Wendy Cotter, in an introduction and notes to the selections, contextualizes the miracles within the background of the Greco-Roman world and also compares the stories to other Jewish and non-Jewish miracle stories of the Mediterranean world. This sourcebook provides an interdisciplinary collection of material which will be of value to students of the New Testament.
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The Context of Early Christianity - 1: Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity, Wendy Cotterill
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- The Context of Early Christianity - 1: Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity
- Subtitle
- A Sourcebook for the Study of New Testament Miracle Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wendy Cotterill
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 286
- ISBN10
- 0415118638
- ISBN13
- 9780415118637
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Religious Topics, Spirituality, Christian Themes, Ancient History, Inspiration, Greece, Rome, Healing, Western Europe, History of Religion, Miracles, Exorcism, Comparative Studies, Ancient Religions
- Description
- Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. Wendy Cotter, in an introduction and notes to the selections, contextualizes the miracles within the background of the Greco-Roman world and also compares the stories to other Jewish and non-Jewish miracle stories of the Mediterranean world. This sourcebook provides an interdisciplinary collection of material which will be of value to students of the New Testament.