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- Title: Apollonius of Tyana: A Typical [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]?
- Author : Journal of Biblical Literature
- Release Date : January 22, 1998
- Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines,Books,Professional & Technical,Education,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 205 KB
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I. Introduction The Cappadocian miracle worker Apollonius of Tyana is unknown to the ordinary reader of the Bible, and most pastors may have forgotten that they ever read anything about him. (1) In this study, Apollonius, who already figured in the early church in theological discussions between Christians and Gentiles, (2) is considered in regard to his stature within the discipline of exegesis in our century. Within exegetical discussion, Apollonius and the work of Flavius Philostratus (Vita Apollonii Tyanensis = VA) have each played a role in the following three areas, which partially overlap: (3)