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Jesus Christ, Stumbling Block to the Jew

by | Jun 3, 2011 | Books, History

So central was this emphasis on the Messiahship of Jesus that within a few years ‘Christ’ (the Greek for Messiah) had ceased to designate Jesus’s function and had come to be a sort of surname. Now all this was peculiarly offensive to the Jew. It was...

Greek in the Spread of Early Christianity

by | May 30, 2011 | Books, Culture, History

From Michael Green’s classic Evangelism in the Early Church: The advantages for the Christian mission of having a common language can hardly be overestimated. It did away with the necessity for missionary language schools. Missionaries using it would incur none...

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