The Colossian Syncretism: The Interface Between Christianity and Folk Belief at Colossae (Universal-Bibliothek) (Wissunt Zum Neuen Testament , No 2/77)

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Drawing upon little-known angel inscriptions, magical texts, and archaeological evidence from Asia Minor, the author argues that the Colossians tried to combine Paul's teachings about Christ with local pagan and Jewish folk beliefs. The result was a syncr
About the Author
Clinton E. Arnold is Professor and Chairman of the Department of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He holds a PhD in New Testament exegesis from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. He is regarded as evangelicalism's leading authority on spiritual warfare. He has also written Crucial Questions about Spiritual Warfare and Powers of Darkness: Principalities and Powers in Paul's Letters.