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Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

1992

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The Pillar Of Fire : Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow, Robert W. Cruver Apr 1992

The Pillar Of Fire : Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow, Robert W. Cruver

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The Influences At Work On The Old Mennonite Church Which Caused The Various Groups Of The Missionary Church To Come Into Existence, William J. Hyndman Mar 1992

The Influences At Work On The Old Mennonite Church Which Caused The Various Groups Of The Missionary Church To Come Into Existence, William J. Hyndman

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A Search For The Christology Of The Jehovah's Witnesses As Interpreted Through Its Historical Development, Bart Leu Jan 1992

A Search For The Christology Of The Jehovah's Witnesses As Interpreted Through Its Historical Development, Bart Leu

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Ascetic Behavior And Color-Ful Language: Stories About Ethiopian Moses, Vincent L. Wimbush Jan 1992

Ascetic Behavior And Color-Ful Language: Stories About Ethiopian Moses, Vincent L. Wimbush

CGU Faculty Publications and Research

The characterization of the fouth-century Black (Ethiopian) monk named Moses in late ancient Christian hagiographie narratives opens wide a window not only onto particular understandings of, and propaganda about, ascetic piety and religious orientations to the world, but also ancient (non-black) Christian sensitivies to racial/color differences. Four ancient sources— Palladius' Lausiac History, Sozomen's Ecclesiastical History, the anonymous Apophthegmata Patrum, and Acta Sanctorum—are analyzed on the basis of a recent translation.

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