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Gunnar Samuelsson questions our textual basis for our knowledge about the death of Jesus. As a matter of fact, the New Testament texts offer only a brief descri
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Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Martin Hengel
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1977 - Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing

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In a comprehensive and detailed survey on its remarkably widespread employment in the Roman empire, Dr. Hengel examines the way in which "the most vile death of
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This thorough study covers all the primary data on how early Jews and Christians perceived crucifixion. The author examines Second Temple and early rabbinic lit
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John Granger Cook traces the use of the penalty by the Romans until its probable abolition by Constantine. Rabbinic and legal sources are not neglected. The mat
Crucifixion
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Crucifixion - in the ancient world and the folly of the message of the cross.