“The Most High does not dwell in houses made with human hands”: a study of possible Hellenistic Jewish parallels for the Jerusalem temple as idolatry in Acts 7:48
The purpose of the present article is twofold. (1) It analyzes Stephen’s speech, a controversial New Testament passage in the book of Acts chapter 7. In it, Stephen, a Hellenist Christian Jew, criticizes the Jerusalem temple arguing that “the Most High does not dwell in houses made with human hands...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2017-12-01
|
| Series: | Antíteses |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/antiteses/article/view/31606 |