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Luke, the physician : and other studies in the history of religion
Title:
Luke, the physician : and other studies in the history of religion
Author:
Ramsay, William Mitchell, Sir, 1851-1939.
Publication Information:
New York : A. C. Armstrong, 1908.
Physical Description:
xiv, 418 pages, 16 unnumbered 16 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Papers which "appeared in various magazines, Contemporary review, Expositor, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Geographical journal."--cf. Pref.
Language:
English
Contents:
I. Luke the physician.--II. The oldest written gospel.--III. Asia Minor: the country and its religion.-- IV. The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire.--V. The peasant god: the creation, destruction and restoration of agriculture in Asia Minor.--VI. The religion of the Hittite sculptures at Boghaz-Keui.--VII. The morning star and the chronology of the life of Christ.--VIII. A criticism of recent research regarding the New Testament.--IX. The historical geography of the Holy Land.--X. St. Paul's use of metaphors drawn from Greek and Roman life.--XI. The date and authorship of the epistle to the Hebrews.--XII. The church of Lycaonia in the fourth century.
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