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Crucifixion in the mediterranean world
John Granger Cook traces the use of the penalty by the Romans until its probable abolition by Constantine. Rabbinic and legal sources are not neglected. The material contributes to the understanding of the crucifixion of Jesus and has implications for the theologies of the cross in the New Testam...
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Empty tomb, resurrection, apotheosis
Ancient and modern scholars have written many thousands of pages on resurrection in the New Testament. Fewer have examined the theme in both pagan and Jewish texts, however, and the topic remains inherently fascinating. John Granger Cook argues for two primary hypotheses: First, there is no funda...
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The enspirited body in 1 corinthians 15
The precise nature of the ???? ??????????? (the enspirited body) remains a mystery. John Granger Cook shows that the context of the expression in Paul warrants the following conclusion: the contention in some of modern scholarship that the enspirited body is entirely non-physical is unjustified.
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The interpretation of the new testament in greco-roman paganism
Recent New Testament scholarship has raised the question of the effect of the New Testament on readers including an 'implied' reader. How did the New Testament affect ancient readers who rejected it? John Granger Cook contributes to the ongoing investigation of the relationship between Christiani...
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The interpretation of the old testament in greco-roman paganism
According to the available evidence not many pagans knew the Greek Bible (Septuagint) before the advent of Christianity. Those pagans who later became aware of Christian texts were among the first, according to the surviving data, to seriously explore the Septuagint. They found the Bible to be di...
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