Name: Paul, Paganism, and the New Testament
Uploaded: 2009-12-15T16:40:00-05:00
Duration: 3 min 51 s
Description: Professor Luke Timothy Johnson reviews New Testament writers, including Paul, and whether their condemnation of paganism was a product of their time.

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Professor Luke Timothy Johnson reviews New Testament writers, including Paul, and whether their condemnation of paganism was a product of their time.

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