The Historian and the Miraculous

Defining a miracle as a rare or unique event that appears to contravene so-called natural laws or what we could expect possible, and is possibly the result of a basic act of God, the major part of this article takes into account points at which the historian is challenged by the problem of miracle....

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Main Author: Twelftree, Graham H. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Eisenbrauns 2018
In: Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-217
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Electronic

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