Cynics and Christian Origins
Download or Read eBook Cynics and Christian Origins PDF written by Francis Gerald Downing and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Francis Gerald Downing |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 1992-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0567096130 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780567096135 |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cynics and Christian Origins by : Francis Gerald Downing
Book excerpt: This study shows that the wealth of parallels between the Jesus tradition and popular Cynicism suggest that Cynicism has been an important element in Christianity from the earliest days.