Spectral lives by Luke and Philostratus: journeying of holy men

"Journeying by Jesus, Apollonius, and associates was necessary for spreading good news and tangible benefits to the world in the first century. This book studies how they knew that the forces to impel ethical activity were deities from above"--

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Main Author: Williams, Robert Lee 1944- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40 / Lukas, Evangelist, Heiliger / Philostratus, Flavius 160-245 / Iamblichus, Chalcidensis 250-325 / Biography
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Luke Saint
B Greek literature History and criticism
B Philostratus the Athenian (active 2nd century-3rd century) Life of Apollonius of Tyana
B Bible. Acts
B Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature
B Travel in literature
B Biography To 500
B Travel, Ancient
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Summary:"Journeying by Jesus, Apollonius, and associates was necessary for spreading good news and tangible benefits to the world in the first century. This book studies how they knew that the forces to impel ethical activity were deities from above"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:xviii, 301 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-7936-5107-5