The Evidence for JesusWestminster John Knox Press, 01/01/1985 - 113 من الصفحات An acknowledged New Testament authority, James D. G. Dunn here makes an important contribution to contemporary thought. He looks at the origins of Christianity in the light of modern scholarship, demonstrating why Christians should "welcome the critically inquiring and investigative skills of scholars." |
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Note on Professor Wells View | 29 |
What did the First Christians Believe about | 53 |
Transformation of the first disciples and initial spread of the new faith | 59 |
49 | 69 |
Conclusions | 75 |
Earliest Christianity in the Second and Subsequent Generations | 93 |
Conclusions | 99 |
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