25th May: 6th Sunday of Easter: Acts 17.22-31; John 14.15-21

The article presents a sermon given by Jenny Gaffin, chaplain to the Bishop of Portsmouth, in the 2014 sixth Sunday of Easter. She considers how Apostle Paul holding up a mirror very skillfully to the people of Athens, Greece, examining the carved images of their gods and has familiarised himself wi...

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Main Author: Gaffin, Jenny (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2014]
In: The expository times
Year: 2014, Volume: 125, Issue: 7, Pages: 343-344
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B GAFFIN, Jenny
B Gods
B Bible. Johannesevangelium 14,15-21
B Athens (Greece)
B Paul, The Apostle, Saint
B Chaplains
B Acts of the Apostles
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Summary:The article presents a sermon given by Jenny Gaffin, chaplain to the Bishop of Portsmouth, in the 2014 sixth Sunday of Easter. She considers how Apostle Paul holding up a mirror very skillfully to the people of Athens, Greece, examining the carved images of their gods and has familiarised himself with the purposes of their shrines, learned of their origins and their religious practices.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524614523538c