The Ship of Saint Paul: Historical Background
The great Alexandrian grain ships are one of archaeology's unsolved mysteries. The ships were apparently of enormous size and could have been used for more than just shipping grain. One of the few ancient references to them comes in the Book of Acts and describes a voyage made by Saint Paul.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1990
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1990, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-30 |
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| Summary: | The great Alexandrian grain ships are one of archaeology's unsolved mysteries. The ships were apparently of enormous size and could have been used for more than just shipping grain. One of the few ancient references to them comes in the Book of Acts and describes a voyage made by Saint Paul. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210150 |