• Helmut Heinrich Koester (December 18, 1926 – January 1, 2016) was an American scholar who specialized in the New Testament and early Christianity at Harvard...
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  • producer Charles Roman Koester (1915–1997), American Catholic bishop Hans von Koester (1844–1928), German admiral Helmut Koester (born 1926), American...
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    Robert Appleton Company. Helmut Koester, Introduction to the New Testament (Walter de Gruyter 1995), vol. 2, p. 281; original: Helmut Köster, Einführung in...
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    proposed in several forms by critical contemporary scholarship, including Helmut Koester, Géza Vermes, and Larry Hurtado, and members of the Jesus Seminar such...
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    the disciples have "a sense of obligation to make the vision known." Helmut Koester states that the stories of the resurrection were originally epiphanies...
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    because they preserve the authentic teachings of Jesus. However, scholar Helmut Koester has pointed out the Latin title "Memorabilia" was not applied to Xenophon's...
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    quotes the synoptic Gospels, he tends to do so in a harmonised form, and Helmut Koester and others conclude that Justin must have possessed a Greek harmony...
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    Q if Luke is dependent on Matthew. Accordingly, some scholars (like Helmut Koester) who wish to keep Q while acknowledging the force of the minor agreements...
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     489–501 Koester, Helmut (1990), Ancient Christian Gospels: Their History and Development, London: SCM Press, ISBN 0-334-02450-1 Koester, Helmut (2009)...
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    Stefan Karweise, The Church of Mary and the Temple of Hadrian Olympios. Helmut Koester, ed., Ephesos: Metropolis of Asia (Harvard University Press, 1995),...
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    of heaven that is already here, and not a future event. According to Helmut Koester, this is because the Thomas-sayings are older, implying that in the...
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    of the See of Ephesos and the Rise of the Cult of the Theotokos' in Helmut Koester, Ephesos: Metropolis of Asia (2004), 327. O'Mahony, Anthony (2004)....
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    the Apostles indicates that Paul was a Roman citizen by birth, but Helmut Koester took issue with the evidence presented by the text. Some have suggested...
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    of the See of Ephesos and the Rise of the Cult of the Theotokos' in Helmut Koester, Ephesos: Metropolis of Asia (2004), 327. Roberts, 1886, p. 587: "In...
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  • doctoral students included Hans Jonas, Ernst Käsemann, Günther Bornkamm, Helmut Koester, and Ernst Fuchs. He also taught Hannah Arendt. From autumn 1944 until...
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    mentioned with actual historical astronomical alignments and phenomena. Helmut Koester writes that while Matthew's narrative was formed in a Jewish environment...
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    Apostle and Judaism continues to be the subject of scholarly debate. Helmut Koester, Professor of Divinity and of Ecclesiastical History at Harvard University...
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    Bibcode:2012Natur.490..497H. doi:10.1038/nature11532. PMC 7518720. PMID 23034647. Koester, Helmut (1995), History, Culture, and Religion of the Hellenistic Age, 2nd...
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    Heiler Wilhelm Herrmann Aegidius Hunnius Andreas Hyperius Otto Kaiser Helmut Koester Jacob Lorhard Rudolf Otto Johann Jakob Pfeiffer Kurt Rudolph Annemarie...
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    studying for a PhD in religion at Harvard University as a student of Helmut Koester and part of a team studying the Nag Hammadi library manuscripts. Pagels...
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    349B. doi:10.1038/nmat2170. PMID 18432204. Levine 2006, pp. 24–25. Helmut Koester Introduction to the New Testament, Vol. 1: History, Culture, and Religion...
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    59 (7th century; extant verses 7, 12–13, 15, 17–20, 23) According to Helmut Koester (2000), similar to the Pericope Adulterae, John 21:1–25, though present...
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    31 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine. London: The Tyndale Press, 1942. Helmut Koester. Ancient Christian Gospels. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International...
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    Harvard Theological Review 73.1/2 (January - April 1980), pp. 289–298. Helmut Koester, "Häretiker im Urchristentum" RGG, 3rd ed. III pp 17-21, gives a bibliography...
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    he narrates". Eminent biblical scholar Helmut Koester also subscribes to the "North Galatian Hypothesis". Koester points out that the cities of Galatia...
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    and Luke 17:14, a conclusion also shared by scholar Tobias Nicklas. Helmut Koester and J. D. Crossan have argued that despite its apparent historical importance...
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  • both in quantity and in antiquity of manuscripts. On the other hand, Helmut Koester says that the discovered papyri tell us nothing of the history of a...
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  • writing in The Cambridge Companion to the Bible (1997) and citing Helmut Koester and John Dominic Crossan as examples, states: Some scholars have advanced...
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    "is widely regarded as an apologetic legend"; L. Michael White and Helmut Koester argue the story was probably added as an attempt to refute the Jewish...
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    ܥܛܝܼܩܬܐ ܘ ܚ̇ܕܬܐ. [London]: United Bible Societies. 1979. OCLC 38847449. Helmut Koester, 1982, Introduction to the New Testament, Vol. One: History, Culture...
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