A Kind of Magic: Understanding Magic in the New Testament and Its Religious Environment (Library of New Testament Studies): Understanding Magic in the ... (Library of New Testament Studies)

by Michael Labahn (Author), Michael Labahn ; Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2007

  $88.18

  A collection that explores the importance of magic within Early Christianity, an issue shared with its Old Testament and Jewish roots and with its ancient background, implying reluctance and critique. Divided into four sections, it contains studies on the use of the term magic in the New Testament and especially in Acts.