Common Property, the Golden Age, and Empire in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:32-35

by Joshua Noble

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Joshua Noble focuses on the rapid appearance and disappearance in Acts 2 and 4 of the motif that early believers hold all their property in common, and argues that these descriptions function as allusions to the Golden Age myth. Noble suggests Luke's claims that the believers "had all things in common" and that "no one claimed private ownership of any possessions"-a motif that does not appear in any biblical source- rather calls to mind Greek and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:056769643X

ISBN13:9780567696434

Release Date:April 2022

Publisher:T&T Clark

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.64 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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