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Primitive Christianity in its Contemporary Setting

Bultmann examines the origins of Christianity in other religious traditions including Judaism, Greek paganism & the mystery religions.

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Translator's Preface

Introduction

The Old Testament Heritage

Judaism

The Greek Heritage

Hellinism

Primitive Christianity

Bibliography & Notes

Index of Names & Subjects

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 241 pages

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