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Testament of Our Lord in Galilee
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
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Testament of Our Lord in Galilee, also known as the Epistle of the Apostles. An apocryphal document, written
c.150, in the form of an encyclical sent out by the Apostles. It purports to record conversations between them and the Risen Christ.
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Galilee through the Centuries: Confluence of Cultures
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ERIC M. MEYERS (ed.), Galilee through the Centuries: Confluence...Second International Conference on Galilee in Antiquity that took place at Duke...beauty. The Bronze and Iron Ages in Galilee are represented by just one paper...
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Galilee: History, Politics, People.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...The publication of Richard Horsley's Galilee: History, Politics, People certainly...social scientific methods. His goal in Galilee is to offer a systematic presentation...parts: on "History," on "Rulers of Galilee in Roman Times," and on "Galilean Village...
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The construction of Galilee as a place for the historical Jesus--Part I.
Magazine article from: Biblical Theology Bulletin; 3/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...scholars understood and constructed Galilee as a place for the historical Jesus...traces the development of the image of Galilee from the early nineteenth century until the Third Quest. The picture of Galilee in the nineteenth century was influenced...
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Archaeology and the Galilee: Texts and Contexts in the Graeco-Roman and Byzantine Periods
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 4/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...McCOLLOUGH (eds.), Archaeology and the Galilee: Texts and Contexts in the Graeco-Roman...introductory essay, "Archaeology and the Galilee: An Introduction" (pp. 1-6). This...Management of Gender and Labor in Greco-Roman Galilee" (pp. 7-28). Sawicki shows how...
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The construction of Galilee as a place for the historical Jesus--part II.
Magazine article from: Biblical Theology Bulletin; 6/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Third Quest for the Historical Jesus, Galilee again came into the center of discussion...the degree of Hellenistic influence in Galilee, and new issues. Among the latter are...between cities and peasant villages in Galilee. There are many challenges at the beginning...
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Torch-lighters represent development of the Negev and Galilee
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 5/2/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...represent development of the Negev and Galilee Byline: GREER FAY CASHMAN Edition; Daily...Year of Development of the Negev and the Galilee at the opening ceremony to mark Israels...ardent disciples in charge of the Negev and Galilee Development Project and created a ministry...
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Herod Antipas in Galilee: The Literary and Archaeological Sources on the Reign of Herod Antipas and Its Socio-Economic Impact on Galilee
Magazine article from: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Herod Antipas in Galilee: The Literary and Archaeological Sources...Antipas and Its Socio-Economic Impact on Galilee. By Morten Hrning Jensen. WUNT 2...has been increasing interest in Roman Galilee, its history, culture, politics...
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Galilee Missionary Baptist Church has been vibrant force for the Lord
Newspaper article from: Indianapolis Recorder; 4/6/2001; 700+ words
; Indianapolis Recorder 04-06-2001 Galilee Missionary Baptist Church has been vibrant...the small mission under God became the Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in March of...Jordan Woods were appointed trustees. Galilee Baptist Church became a moving fellowship...
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Matthew's Narrative Use of Galilee in the Multicultural and Missiological Journeys of Jesus
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...HERTIG, Matthew's Narrative Use of Galilee in the Multicultural and Missiological...through the theological use of the word "Galilee." The book is the revised and updated...the Jewish Scriptures (particularly the Galilee promise in Isa 9:1-2), contemporary...
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Archaeology and the Galilean Jesus: A Re-examination of the Evidence / Crossing Galilee: Architectures of Contact in the Occupied Land of Jesus / Crossing Galilee: Architectures of...
Magazine article from: Journal of Biblical Literature; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Pp. xiii + 253. $30.00. Crossing Galilee: Architectures of Contact in the Occupied...the cities of Sepphoris and Tiberias in Galilee, could have impacted Jesus and his movement...aware of the material culture of Roman Galilee as the textual remains of the Gospels...
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Galilee
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
GALILEE In Hebrew, ha-Galil, probably meaning...fertile region of northern Israel. The Galilee region is bounded by the Mediterranean...northwest shore of the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias) divides Lower Galilee...
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Sea of Galilee
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sea of Galilee Lake Tiberias , or Lake Kinneret , lake...Water Carrier Project uses the Sea of Galilee as a reservoir for water pumped south...carried on. In the Old Testament the Sea of Galilee was called the Sea of Chinnereth or Chinneroth...
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Galilee, Sea of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
GALILEE, SEA OF Freshwater lake located in northeast...miles (166 sq km) in area, the Sea of Galilee (also Lake Tiberias or Kinneret) is located...the British mandate in 1920, the Sea of Galilee was located within the borders of Palestine...
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galilee
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
galilee porch or chapel at the entrance of a church. XV. — OF. galilée — medL. galilæa ; the name of a province of Palestine. First recorded of Durham cathedral, and taken up thence by antiquarian writers of XIX.
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Judas of Galilee
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Judas of Galilee fl. AD 6, a leader of the Zealots, a radical revolutionary Jewish sect. He raised an insurrection against the taxation census...
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