Jesus in Arabia: Tracing the Spread of Christianity into the Desert
Our project may have found the earliest reference to Christian belief among the ancient Arabs. Likely dating to the fourth century, a desert inscription written in a peculiar script appears to invoke the name of Jesus. What does this unique text reveal about Christianity’s first spread to the Arabia...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 40-46 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Biblical archaeology
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Our project may have found the earliest reference to Christian belief among the ancient Arabs. Likely dating to the fourth century, a desert inscription written in a peculiar script appears to invoke the name of Jesus. What does this unique text reveal about Christianity’s first spread to the Arabian tribes? |
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| Physical Description: | Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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