The Gospel and the Greeks: Did the New Testament Borrow from Pagan Thought?

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Examines contemporary claims for Christian dependence on Hellenistic philosophy, Greco-Roman mystery religions, and Gnosticism. He finds the case for dependence in the strong sense tenuous.

Genres: PhilosophyTheologyHistoryChurch HistoryReligionNonfictionChristianNew Testament

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