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Life of Apollonius

by Philostratus, C. Jones, G. W. Bowersock

This two-volume work examines the history of the quests for the historical Jesus, analysing their origins, developments, and theological influence from early Christianity to contemporary debates. It focuses on the role of hermeneutics in shaping biblical scholarship.

Accession 11111 ISBN — Publisher Penguin
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