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" Crucifixion in the ancient world and the folly of the message of the Cross / "
Martin Hengel.
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BL
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634932
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Mors turpissima crucis.English
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Hengel, Martin.
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Crucifixion in the ancient world and the folly of the message of the Cross /\ Martin Hengel.
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1st American ed.
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Philadelphia :: Fortress Press,, 1977.
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xii, 99 p. ;; 22 cm.
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080061268X
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: 9780800612689
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Translation of Mors turpissima crucis.
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Includes indexes.
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Bibliography: p. [91]-93.
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The 'folly' of the crucified Son of God -- Prometheus and Dionysus : the "crucified' and the 'crucifying' God -- Docetism as a way of removing the 'folly' of the cross -- Crucifixion as a 'barbaric' form of execution of the utmost cruelty -- Crucifixion as the supreme Roman penalty -- Crucifixion and Roman citizens -- Crucifixion as a penalty for rebellious foreigners, violent criminals and robbers -- The 'slaves' punishment -- The crucified national martyr and metaphorical and philosophical terminology -- Crucifixion in the Greek-speaking world -- Crucifixion among the Jews.
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Jesus Christ-- Crucifixion.
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Crucifixion-- History.
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HV8569.H4613 1977
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