You Can't Hear “Aeneas” without Thinking of Rome

The long-standing connection between the Trojan Aeneas and Rome was advertised throughout the empire in various ways, but scholars rarely draw from this cultural capital when interpreting Acts 9:32-35, an account of Peter healing a man named Aeneas. They often assume both that Aeneas is well atteste...

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Main Author: Kochenash, Michael 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2017]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 136, Issue: 3, Pages: 667-685
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Apostelgeschichte 9,32-35 / Name / Aeneas / Roman Empire / Vatican Palace
RelBib Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B AENEAS (Legendary character)
B PETER, the Apostle, Saint, ca. 1 B.C.-67 A.D
B Bible. Acts
B Bible. Luke
B Healers
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