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The case for Bethsaida after twenty years of digging : understanding the historical Jesus /
Bethsaida, located on the Sea of Galilee, is mentioned more frequently than any other town in the New Testament except for Jerusalem and Capernaum. It was the home of Jesus' closest friends, possibly nine of the apostles and his aunt Salome. The name means "house of fishermen", and it...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Bethsaida, located on the Sea of Galilee, is mentioned more frequently than any other town in the New Testament except for Jerusalem and Capernaum. It was the home of Jesus' closest friends, possibly nine of the apostles and his aunt Salome. The name means "house of fishermen", and it was renowned as a place of healing. Many of the "mighty works" of Jesus were performed here (one text mentions fifty three). It was to Galilee that the apostles returned after his execution and here Christianity was spawned. Galilee was destroyed by an earthquake in the early second century, which had a major imp. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 125 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-125). |
| ISBN: | 1443899100 9781443899109 |