The Symposium of the 5,000
Starting from the use of the Greek word symposion in the Gospel of Mark (6:39), this article reads the feeding of the 5,000 as a public distribution of food, a well-known means of euergetism in the Greco-Roman world. Following recent work by Pauline Schmitt Pantel, Katherine Dunbabin, and John Donah...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2015]
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-27 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Miracle of the bread
/ Symposion
/ Greece (Antiquity)
/ Roman Empire
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RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HC New Testament TB Antiquity |
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