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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Jesus tradition in the Apostolic Fathers Jesus tradition in the Apostolic Fathers Stephen E. Young This dissertation reevaluates the tradition of Jesus' sayings in the Apostolic Fathers in light of the growing recognition of the impact of orality upon early Christianity and its writings. At the b… OL16508788W
Jesus and Buddha Jesus and Buddha Marcus J. Borg,Ray Riegert This remarkable collection reveals how Jesus and Buddha—whether talking about love, wisdom, or materialism—were guiding along the same path. Jesus & Buddha also delves into the mystery surrounding th… OL17811809W
Paul and pseudepigraphy Paul and pseudepigraphy Stanley E. Porter In this book, an international group of scholars engage open questions in the study of the Apostle Paul and those documents often deemed pseudepigraphal. This volume addresses many traditional questi… OL20957422W
The gospels and Homer The gospels and Homer Dennis Ronald MacDonald "In The Gospels and Homer MacDonald leads readers through Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, highlighting models that the authors of the Gospel of Mark and Luke-Acts may have imitated for their portra… OL20973696W
Ancient Israelite Literature in its Cultural Context Ancient Israelite Literature in its Cultural Context John H. Walton This unique book surveys within the various literary genres the parallels between the Bible and the literature of the ancient Near East. Each section begins with a survey of the available ancient lit… OL2651617W