Distinguishing True and False Prophets: The Protective Wisdom of the Didache
The Didache leaves the impression that the community had more to be feared from wayward prophets than to receive from true ones. After investigating the internal logic of the text, this paper concludes that prophets were principally cherished for their ability to offer spontaneous and inspiring euch...
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
1994
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 1994, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 117-136 |
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