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This paper provides a critical survey of the highly controversial 'Cynic model' of early Christianity from the point of view of an expert on the Classical side. It concludes that there was some Cynic influence upon Jesus and that this is important for our understanding of his culture and to some extent of his thought.
Author(s): Moles J
Editor(s): McGing, B; Mossman, J
Publication type: Book Chapter
Publication status: Published
Book Title: The Limits of Ancient Biography
Year: 2006
Pages: 89-116
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Place Published: Swansea
Notes: This paper was extensively 'trialed' both in New Testament and in Classical seminars, where it won general assent. It should re-ignite a debate which has gone quiet and which has not generally been conducted with proper scholarly rigour or knowledge.
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ISBN: 9781905125128