Question: What is China's largest city?

NameName in Chinese language [4] Provincial or other administrativeCategory [4] Population 2000 [4] Population 2010 [4] Anqing, Ānqìng ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City5,180,0005,311,379Bengbu, Bèngbù ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City3,2878,3293,164,46bobog Bózhōu ShìanHuiPrefecture-level City5,078,9084,850,657Chizhou, Chízhōu ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City1,389,4691,402,518Chuzhou, Chúzhōu ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City4,001,4883,937,868FUYANG, Fùyáng ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City4,001,4883,937,868FUYANGCity8,003,9637,599,913Hefei, Héféi ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City6,392,1227,457,027Huaibeiree, Huáibi ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City1,878,1642,114,276HUAINAN南, Huáinán ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City2,040,6492,333,896HUANGSHAN山, Huángshān ShìanHuiprehuiprehuiprehuiprehui Fecture-Level City1,370,3771,358,980Lu'anī, Lù'ān Shìanhuiprefecture-Level City5,954,6535,611,701Ma'anshan山, Mă'ānshān ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City2,193,5462,304,774Suzhou, Sùzhōu ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City5,516,4235,352,924Tonglingong ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City5,516,4235,352,924Tonglingong ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City5,516,4235,352,924TonglingingÌanHuiPrefecture-Level City684,716723,958Wuhu, Wúhú ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City3,367,5023,443,192Xuanchen, Xuānchéng ShìanHuiPrefecture-Level City2,659,6392,532,938Chongqing, Chóngqìng ShìchongqingCounty-Level City30,512,76328,846,170Fuzhōu ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City6,386,0157,115,369LongYanan, Lóngyán ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City2,684,3102,559,545Nanping南大, Nánpíng ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City2,816,5812,645,548ningde, Níngdé ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City2,991,2582,821,996Putian, Pútián ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City2,991,2582,821,996Putian, Pútián ShìfujianPrefecture Level City2,727,9232,778,508Quanzhou, Quánzhōu ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City7,283,0408,128,533Sanming, Sānmíng ShìfujianPrefecture-Level City2,574,0752,503,388Xiamen, Xiàmén ShìfujianProvincial City2,053,0703,531,347ZhangZhouShìu Shììu Fujian Prefecture-Level City4,581,6754,809,983Baiyin小, Báiyín ShìganSuprefecture-Level City1,719,7281,708,752Dingxi, Dìngxī ShìganSuprefecture-Level City2,820,2492,698,624Jiayuguan, Jiāyùguān ShìganSuprefecture-Level City159,566231,853JinChangāng ShìganSuprefecture-Level City159,566231,853JinChangāng ShìganSuprefecture-Level City159,566231,853JinchangFecture-Level City451,927464,050Jiuquan, Jiŭquán ShìganSuprefecture-Level City980,5041,095,947Lanzhou小, Lánzhōu ShìganSuprefecture-Level City3,142,4643,616,163Longnan南, Lŏngnán ShìganSuprefecture-Level City2,585,4792,567,718Pingliangliang, Píngliáng ShìganSuprefecture-Level City2,585,4792,567,718Pingliangliang Fecture-Level City2,065,9842,068,033QingYang, Qìngyáng ShìganSuprefecture-Level City2,420,6192,211,191Tianshui, TiānshuShìganSuprefecture-Level City3,216,8493,262,549Wuwei, Wŭwēi ShìganSuprefecture-Level City1,836,9231,815,059ZhangyeyeFecture-Level City1,251,5861,199,515Chaozhou小, Cháozhōu ShìguangdongPrefecture-Level City2,402,0682,669,466Dongguan, Dōngguān Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City6,445,7778,220,207Foshan山, Fóshān Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City5,337,7097,197,394Heyuan, Héyuán Shìguán Shìguan AngdongPrefecture-Level City2,266,4292,950,195Huizhou, Huìzhōu ShìguangdongPrefecture-Level City3,216,0754,598,402JiangMén, Jiāngmén Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City3,956,8274,450,703JieYang, Jiēyáng Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City5,237,4055,884,347Kanton (Guangzhou) Ngzhōu ShìguangdongProvincial City9,942,02212,701,948Maoming, Màomíng Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City5,238,4265,817,494Meizhou, Méizhōu Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City3,802,1864,238,461QingYuan, Qīngyuăn Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City3,146,7133,698,41212SHAN121212Shàntóu Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City4,671,2795,389,328Shanwei, Shànwi ShìguangdongPrefecture-Level City2,453,4792,935,469Shaoguan, Sháoguān Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City2,735,4332,826,246Shenzhen, Shēnzhèn ShìguangdongProvincial City7,008,88,826,246Shenzhen10,358,381Yangjiangjiang, Yángjiāng Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City2,168,9042,421,748Yunfu , Yúnfú Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City2,152,8842,367,154Zhanjiang, Zhànjiāng Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City6,070,7026,994,832Zhaoqing, Zhàoqìng Shìguangdong Prefecture-Level City6,070,7026,994,832Zhaoqingason City3,373,0993,916,467ZhongShan中山, Zhōngshān ShìguangdongPrefecture-Level City2,363,3223,121,275Zhuhai, Zhăi ShìguangdongPrefecture-Level City1,235,4371,562,530Baise, Băisè Shì [Bose] GuangXi Prefecture-Level City3,332,0963,466,758Beihai, Bihăi Shì ÌGuangXi Prefecture-Level City1,423,2361,539,251Chongzuo, ChóngzuShìguangxi Prefecture-Level City2,004,1911,994,285Fangchenggangbang, Fángchénggăng Shìguangxi Prefecture-Level City735,952866,927Guigang, Guìgăng Shìguangxi Prefecture-Level City3,827,9454,118,808Guilin, Guìlín Shìguangxi Prefecture-Level City3,827,9454,118,808Guilinwang, Guìlín Shìguangxi ÌGUANGXI Prefecture-Level City4,614,6704,747,963Hechi, Héchí Shìguangxi Prefecture-Level City3,523,6933,369,251Hezhou, Hèzhōu ShìguangxiPrefecture-Level City1,936,8491,954,072Laibin, Láibīn ShìguangxiPrefecture-Level City2,090,8712,099,711Liuzhou, Liŭzhōu Shìu Shìu GuangXiPrefecture-Level City3,531,2913,758,704Nanning南, Nánníng ShìguangxiPrefecture-Level City6,057,0356,658,742Qinzhou, Qīnzhōu Shìguangxi Prefecture-Level City2,894,4073,079,721Wuzhou, Wúzhōu ShìguangxiPrefecture-Level City2,796,0872,882,200Yulin, Yùlūlín Shìín AngxiPrefecture-Level City5,086,2155,487,368Anshun, Ānshùn Shìguizhou Prefecture-Level City2,331,7412,297,612Bijie, Bìjié Shìguizhou Prefecture-Level City6,327,4716,537,498Guiyang, Guìyáng Shìguizhou Prefecture-Level City3,718,4494,322,611Liupanshui, LiùpánshuShìguizhou Houprefecture-Level City2,744,0852,851,332Tongren, Tóngrén Shìguizhou Prefecture-Level City3,302,6253,093,204Zunyi, Zūnyì Shìguizhou Prefecture-Level City6,543,8606,127,082Danzhou, Dānzhōu ShìhainanaPrefecture-Level City835,465932,356Haikou, Hăikŏu Shìhainhainhaū Prefecture-Level City1,508,3412,046,170Sansha, Sānshā ShìhainanPrefecture-Level City517444Sanya, Sānyà ShìhainanPrefecture-Level City482,296685,408Baoding, Băodìng ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City10,471,12311,194,382CangZhou, Cāngzhōu ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City6,639,5017,134,062ChengCheng De, Chéngdé ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City3,324,1213,473,201handan, Hándān ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City8,386,8149,174,683Hengshui, Héngshuī ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City4,156,9134,340,773langFang, Lángfāng ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City3,833,4444,358,839Qinhug Angdao, Qínhuángdăo ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City2,753,9622,987,605Shijiazhuang, Shíjiāzhuāng ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City9,241,18610,163,788TangSHAN山, Tángshān ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City7,040,5547,577,289xingtai, Xíngtái ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City6,645,7667,104,103Zhangjiakou, Zhāngjiākŏu ShìhebeiPrefecture-Level City4,191,0354,345,485Daqing大, Dàqìng ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City2,578,0512,904,532HARBIN, Hā'rbīn ShìheilongJiangProvincial City9,413,35910,635,971Hegang, Hègăng Shìheilongjiang Prefecture-Level City1,099,0791,055,971Hegang 665Heiheihei, Hēihé ShìheilongJiangPrefecture-Level City1,671,8111,673,899JiaMusi Jiāmùsī ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City2,358,3102,552,097Jixi, Jīxī ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City1,946,0571,862,165Mudanjiang Prefecture, Mŭdānjiāng ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City1,946,0571,862,165MudanjiangPrefecture-Level City1,946,0571,862,165MudCity2,684,4952,798,723Qiqiqihar, Qíqíhā'r ShìheilongJiangPrefecture-Level City5,419,6215,367,003Qitaihe, Qītáihé ShìheilongJiangPrefecture-Level City807,440920,471Shuangyashan山, Shuāngyāshān ShìheilongJiangPrefecture-Level City1,448,3491,462,626Suihua, SuíheilongJiangPrefecture-Level City1,448,3491,462,626Suihua, Suííhua, Huà ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City5,055,5415,418,153Yichunŏng, Yīchūn ShìheilongJiang Prefecture-Level City1,249,6211,148,126ANYANG, Ānyáng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City5,161,1065,173,188Hebi, Hèbì ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City1,401,8721,569,208Jiaozuo, JiāooShìhenanPrefecture-Level City3,288,8163,540,101Kaifenang, Kāifēng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City4,586,5334,676,483Luohe, Luòhé ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City2,262,4042,544,266Luoyang, Luòyáng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City,227,6656,549,941Nanyang南, Nányang Prefecture-Level City6,227,6656,549,941Nanyang南, Nányang南, Nányányang Ngng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City9,577,77110,263,660Pingdingshan大山, Píngdŭngshān ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City4,804,9244,904,701Puyang, Púyáng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City3,458,3323,598,740Sanmenxia, Sānménxiá ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City2,177,4282,234,018ShangQiullah, Shāngqiū ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City7,753,8447,362,975Xinxiang新, Xīnxiāng ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City5,407,4335,708,191XinYang, Xìnyáng Shìhenan Prefecture-Level City6,527,3686,109,106xuchang, Xŭchāng Shìhenan Prefecture-Level City4,124,0864,307,488ZhengZhou, Zhèngzhōu ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City6,656,7598,627,089Zhoukoukiện, Zhōukŏu ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City9,741,2838,953,793Zhumadian, Zhùmădiàn ShìhenanPrefecture-Level City7,452,7527,231,234HongKongongKongSAR 6,708,389 HK1 [5] 7,071,576 HK2 [5] Ezhou, Èzhōu ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City1,023,2851,048,668Huanggang, Huánggāng ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City7,109,0476,162,069HUANGSHI, Huángshí ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City2,477,4672,429,318Jingmen, Jīngmén ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City2,970,8482,873,687JingHouZhoupei Prefecture-Level City2,970,8482,873,687JingZhouZwouZhū Jīngzhōu ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City6,279,9905,691,707Shiyan, Shíyàn ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City3,415,9123,340,841Suizhou, Suízhōu Shìhubei Prefecture-Level City2,484,6882,162,222Wuhan, Wŭhàn ShìhubeiProvincial City8,312,7009,785,388AngXiYang, Āngyáng Shì [Xiangfan] Hubei Prefecture-Level City5,658,7235,500,307Xianning, Xiánníng ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City2,700,6782,462,583Xiaogan, Xiàogăn ShìhubeiPrefecture-Level City4,992,5374,814,542YichangChángdé Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City5,740,8755,714,623Changshai, Chángshā Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City6,138,7197,040,952Chenzhou, Chēnzhōu Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City4,324,8124,583,531Hengyang小, Héngyáng Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City6,784,8917,148,344HuaihuaHuaPrefecture-Level City6,784,8917,148,344HuaihuaHuaPrefecture-Level City6,784,8917,148,344, Huáihuà Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City4,639,7384,741,673Loudi, Lóudī Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City3,783,2333,784,634Shaoyang, Shàoyáng Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City6,963,6197,071,735Xiangtan, Xiāngtán Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City2,672,0692,752,171YiYangTan Prefecture-Level City2,672,0692,752,171YiYang, Yìyáng Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City4,309,1434,307,933YongZhou, Yŏngzhōu Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City5,367,1065,194,275Yueyang, Yuèyáng Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City5,011,4165,476,084Zhangjiajie, Zhāngjiājiè Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City1,493,1151,478,149ZhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhuzhouzhouzhouzhouzhouzhuzhouzhuzhouzhuzhouzhuzhouzZhūzhōu Shìhunan Prefecture-Level City3,581,8203,857,100Changzhou, Chángzhōu Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City3,776,2704,592,431Huai'anī, Huái'ān Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City5,038,2314,801,662Lianyungang, Liányúngăng Shìjiang Prefecture-Level City4,569,9134,393,4822Jing南, Nánjīng Shìjiangsu Provincial City6,126,1658,003,744Nantong南, Nántōng Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City7,512,9197,283,622Suqian, Sùqiān Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City5,061,5764,719,178Suzhou, Sūzhōu Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City6,792,23910,459,890Taizhou, Tàizhōu Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City4,785,7594,618,937Wuxi, Wúxī Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City5,086,5866,374,399Xuzhou, Xúzhōu Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City8,913,9658,577,225Yancheng, Yánchéng ShìJiang Suprefecture-Level City7,946,5447,262,200YangZhou, Yángzhōu Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City4,588,5544,460,066Zhenjiang大, Zhènjiāng Shìjiang Suprefecture-Level City2,844,8563,114,105Fuzhou, Fŭzhōu Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City3,572,4213,912,307GanZhou, Jí'ān Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City4,360,9244,810,339Jingdezhen, Jŭngdézhèn Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City1,453,3671,587,477Jiujiang, Jiŭjiāng Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City4,401,2484,728,778NanChang南, Nánchāng ShìJiangxi Prefecture-Level City4,331,6685,042,566PingXiang, Píngxiāng Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City1,724,7321,854,515Shangrao, Shàngráo Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City5,977,6786,579,747Xinyu新, Xīnyú Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City1,071,8201,138,874Yichun, Yíchūn ShìjiangXi Prefecture-Level City5,079,7925,419,591Y1YYīngtán Shìjiangxi Prefecture-Level City1,027,0751,125,156Baicheng, Báichéng Shìjili Prefecture-Level City2,025,8912,032,356Baishan山, Báishān Shìjili Prefecture-Level City1,312,3621,296,127Changchunī, Chángchūn Shìjili Provincial City7,135,4397,674,439JILIN, Jílín Shìjil Prefecture-Level City4,485,4944,413,157Liaoyuan, Liáoyuán Shìjili Prefecture-Level City1,267,0331,176,239Siping, Sìpíng Shìjili Prefecture-Level City3,292,3263,385,156SongYuan, Sōngyuán Shìjili Prefecture-Level City2,766,0362,880,086Tonghua, Tōnghuà Shìjil Prefecture-Level City2,307,9642,324,439anshan山, Ānshān ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City3,584,0393,645,884Benxi小, Bnxī ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City1,567,4081,709,538Chaoyang, Cháoyáng ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City3,194,8283,044,641Dalian大, Dàlián ShìliaoningProvincial City5,893,6926,690,432Dandong, Dāndōng ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City2,390,5242,444,697Fushun, Fŭshùn Shìliaoning Prefecture-Level City2,260,2902,138,090FUXIN新, Fùxīn ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City1,889,7741,819,339HuludaooN, Húlúdăo ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City2,580,6852,623,541Jinzhōu ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City3,076,7353,126,463Liaoyang, Liáoyáng ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City1,801,2071,858,768Panjin, Pánjŭn ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City1,261,7531,392,493Shenyyenyū Ang, Shnyáng ShìliaoningProvincial City7,203,7178,106,171Tieling, TiLŭng ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City2,823,2202,717,732Yingkou小, Yíngkŏu ShìliaoningPrefecture-Level City2,296,5402,428,534Macao小, AomenmacaoSpecial Administrative Region 435,235 MO1 [6] 552,503 MO2 [6] Guanyuanyuanyuan Gùyuán ShìningxiaPrefecture-Level City1,383,4011,228,156Shizuishan山, Shízuŭshān ShìningxiaPrefecture-Level City675,378725,482Wuzhong, Wúzhōng ShìningXiaPrefecture-Level City1,086,4071,273,792Yinchuan, Zhōngwèi ShìningxiaPrefecture-Level City913,7041,080,832Peking, Bijīng ShìBeijing Provincial Level City13,569,19419,612,368Haidong Shì, Hăidōng Shì (, Hăidōng Dìqū) QinghaiPrefecture-Level City1,391,5651,396,845Xining, Xīníng Shìqinghai Prefecture-Level City1,849,1379,72,208,708Ankang, Ānkāng Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City2,613,9142,629,906Baoji, Băojī Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City3,594,2153,716,737Hanzhong中, Hànzhōng Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City3,411,0443,416,196shangluoTóngchuān Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City792,600834,437Weinan南, Wèinán Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City5,292,2005,286,077Xi'an, Xī'ān Shìshaanxi Provincial City7,274,8328,467,838Xianyang, Xiányáng Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City4,886,0035,096,001'Yan, Yán'anxi Ān Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City2,016,7872,187,009Yulin小, Yúlín Shìshaanxi Prefecture-Level City3,138,0403,351,436Binzhou, Bīnzhōu Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City3,563,9213,748,474Dezhou, Dōngyíng ShìshandongPrefecture-Level City1,793,1712,035,338Heze, Hézé Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City8,097,9738,287,693Jinan南, Jìnán ShìshandongProvincial City5,921,8916,813,984jining, Jìníng Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City7,740,2818,081,905Laiwu, Láiwú ShìshandongPrefecture-Level City1,233,5251,298,529Liaocheng小, Liáochéng Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City5,412,1155,789,863Linyi, Línyí Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City9,942,65210,039,440Qingdao, Qīngdăo ShìshandongProvincial City7,494,1948,715,087Rizhao, Rìzhào Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City2,685,9282,801,013Tai'aní, Tài'ān Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City5,334,6315,494,207Weifang, Wéifāng Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City8,495,3009,086,241Weihai, Wēihăi Shìshandong Prefecture-Level City2,596,7532,804,771Yantai, YāshandongPrefecture-Level City2,596,7532,804,771Yai, YāshandongPrefecture-Level City,Ntái ShìshandongPrefecture-Level City6,635,7356,968,202Zaozhuang, Zăozhuāng ShìshandongPrefecture-Level City3,545,6153,729,140Zibo, Zībó ShìshandongPrefecture-Level City4,184,4304,530,597Shanghai, Shànghăi ShìshanghaiCounty-Level City16,407,73423,019,0196Changzhi, Chángzhzhī ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City3,138,9913,334,565Datong大, Dàtóng ShìshAnxi Prefecture-Level City3,001,5083,318,054jincheng, Jìnchéng ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City2,160,9842,279,146jinzhong中, Jìnzhōng ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City3,016,5363,249,425Linfenfenfenfenfen, Ínfén ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City3,950,8454,316,610Luliang, LLiáng ShìSHANXi Prefecture-Level City3,382,2803,727,068Shuozhou, Shuòzhōu ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City1,451,8751,714,857Taiyuan, Tàiyuán ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City3,344,3924201,592XinZhou, ʿīnzhōu ShìShanxi Prefecture-Level City2,938,3443,067,503YangQuan, Yángquán ShìshAnxi Prefecture-Level City1,273,1261,368,502Yuncheng, Yùnchéng Shìshanxi Prefecture-Level City4,812,3615,134,779Bazhong中, Bāzhảng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,289,2463,283,148Chengg, ShìsichuanProvincial City11,108,53414,047,625Dazhou, Dázhōu Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City5,793,1445,468,097DEYANG, Déyáng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,788,0563,615,758Guang'an, Guăng'ān Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City4,124,1003,205,476Guangyuan, Guăngyuán Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,063,2912,484,122Leshan山, Lèshān Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,324,1393,235,759Luzhou, Lúzhōu Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City4,102,1654,218,427Meishan山, Méishān Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,205,1712,950,545Mianyang, Miányáng ShìsichuanPrefecture-Level City5,170,1414,613,871Nanchong南, Nánchōng ShìsichuanPrefecture-Level City6,683,4066,278,614Neijiangī, Nèijiāng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City4,160,3053,702,847Panzhihua, Pānzhīhuā ShìsichuanPrefecture-Level City1,091,6571,214,114,12,1,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,129 Suining, Suìníng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,477,0133,252,619ya'an, Yă'ān ShìsichuanPrefecture-Level City1,522,8451,507,258Yibin, Yíbīn Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City4,887,2424,471,896Zigong, Zìgòng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City3,033,7632,678,899ZiYang, Zīyáng Shìsichuan Prefecture-Level City4,697,6743,665,057Baotou, Bāotóu Shìsis- MongoliaPrefecture-Level City2,254,4392,650,364Bayan Nur (Bayannao'er), Bāyànnào'r Shìine-MongoliaPrefecture-Level City1,682,6621,669,915ChifengCity4,435,7374,341,245Ordos (E'erduosi) MongoliaPrefecture-Level City1,369,7661,940,653HOHHOT (Huhehaote), Hūhéhàotè Shìine-MongoliaPrefecture-Level City2,392,8952,8666,615Hulunbuir (Hulunbei'er), Hūlúnbèi'i'er, Hūlúnbèi'i'er r Shìinän-MongoliaPrefecture-Level City2,687,2282,549,252Tongliao, Tōngliáo Shìsisä MongoliaPrefecture-Level City3,028,4193,139,153Wuhai大, Wūhăi Shìkä-MongoliaPrefecture-Level City427,553532,902Ulanqab (Wulanchabu) City2,284,4142,143,590Tianjin, Tiānjīn Shìtianjin County-Level City9,848,73112,938,693Lhasa , Lāsà ShìTibetan Autonomous Regional Prefecture-Level City474,499559,423nyingchi, Línzhī ShìTibet Autonomous Regional Prefecture-Level City158,647195,109Shannan山南, Shānnán ShìTibet Autonomous Regional Prefecture-Level City318,106328,90Qamdo, Chāngdū ShìTibetan Autonomous Regional Prefecture-Level City586,152657,505XIGAZÊ, Rìkāzé ShìTibetan Autonomous Region Prefecture-Level City634,962703,292Baoshan, Băoshān Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City2,348,3152,506,491Kunmingng, Kūnmíng Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City5,781,2946,432,209Lijiang, Lìjiāng Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City1,126,6461,244,769Lincang, Líncāng Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City2,332,5702,429,497Pu'er) Qŭjìng Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City5,466,0895,855,055Yuxi, Yùxī Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City2,073,0052,303,518Zhaotong, Zhāotōng Shìyunnan Prefecture-Level City4,592,3885,213,521HangZhou, Hángzhōu ShìzhejiangProvincial City6,878,7228,700,373HouZhouZhouZhou Húzhōu Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City2,625,5952,893,542Jiaxing, Jiāxīng Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City3,582,9964,501,657Jinhua, Jīnhuá Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City4,571,8815,361,572LishUi, LìshuShìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City2,162,1132,116,957NingBogPrefecture-Level City2,162,1132,116,957NingBogPrefecture-Level City Shìzhejiang Provincial City5,963,3627,605,689Quzhou, Qúzhōu Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City2,128,8562,122,661Shaoxing, Shàoxīng Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City4,304,2414,912,239Taizhou, Táizhōu Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City5,153,7155,968,838WenzHouenzhou, Wēnzhōu Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City7,557,6409,122,102Zhoushan山, Zhōushān Shìzhejiang Prefecture-Level City1,001,5301,121,261 Notes: HK1: Population of census held in Hong Kong on 14 March 2001.


Question: What is China's largest city?

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Question: What is a dromedary?

Dromedary

The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) is a large-bodied ungulate in the family of camels.


Question: What is a dromedary?

Dromedary

It is also called a single-light camel.


Question: What is a dromedary?

Dromedary

Probably originating from the Arabian Peninsula, the dromedary was domesticated thousands of years ago, and has since become widespread as a cavalryman and loadfest.


Question: What is a dromedary?

Dromedary

Today, domesticated dromedaries live in about 13 million individuals.


Question: What is a dromedary?

Dromedary

The only wild dromedaries now live in the central parts of Australia, where animals introduced into the country in the late 19th century have gone wild and now form a population of around one million individuals.


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Dromedary

In size and appearance, the dromedary is more graceful and higher than the two-hunched camel.


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Dromedary

Its fur is typically paler and more short-haired.


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Dromedary

Males grow to a height of about 1.8—2.0 metres at the withers and weigh 300—600kg when fully grown.


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Dromedary

Females are 1.7—1.9 metres tall and about 10% lighter.


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Dromedary

The dromedary has adapted to tolerate wide variations in body temperature to conserve water, and its normal body temperature ranges from 34 to 41.7°C.


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Dromedary

The hump on the back of the dromedary acts as a fat store.


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Dromedary

In the dry season, the hump is almost non-existent, but grows again during the rainy season and may weigh up to 40 kg.


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Dromedary

[1] Distribution The domesticated dromedary is common in the region from North Africa through the Middle East to western India.


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Dromedary

Due to its heavy front body, the dromedary is a poor climber and therefore does not excel in the mountainous region.


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Dromedary

[2] Reproduction Females reach sexual maturity at three years of age, males at six years of age.


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Dromedary

Dromedary males have a palate sack resembling a tongue in their mouths to attract females during estrus.


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Dromedary

Males threaten with each other and might fight.


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Dromedary

Mating lasts about 15 minutes, and the cub is born after 15 months gestation.


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Dromedary

The female nurtures her brood for a year or two.


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Dromedary

Dromedaries live to around 40—50 years old.


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Dromedary

Nutrition Dromedaries are herbivorous and very omnivorous.


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Dromedary

Thanks to their hard lips, they can eat prickly plants as well.


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Dromedary

Dromedaries also ruminate although they do not belong to the lower family of ruminants.


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Dromedary

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Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The New Testament is an indicative text collection of Christianity, or canon.


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New Testament

According to Christians, it is the latter part of the two-volume Bible and a continuation of the Old Testament.


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New Testament

The New Testament contains 27 books.


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New Testament

Its gospels (euangelion in Greek, “ilosanoma” or “good message” in Finnish) focus on Jesus' teachings, life, death and resurrection.


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New Testament

In addition to the Gospels, the New Testament contains the first Christian history work, thirteen epistles written by the Apostle Paul, eight so-called general epistles, and one apocalypse, or revelation.


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New Testament

The books of the New Testament were written in the years 50—150 as koineecholes.


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New Testament

[1] The first to achieve canon status were the epistles of Paul and the four gospels.


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New Testament

Once and for all, the canon was complete by the fourth or fifth century.


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New Testament

The current canon of the New Testament was listed first by Saint Athanasios in 367.


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New Testament

[2] Cultural background Roman power The New Testament has its roots in Judaism, with further influences coming from Greco-Roman culture.


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New Testament

The Roman Empire had been divided into different areas of government, among which the events of the New Testament are closely placed within the territory of Palestine.


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New Testament

[3] At the beginning of the period, the actions of the Roman land lords provoked discontent.


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New Testament

In particular, the Selotes incited revolt against the Romans.


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New Testament

In 66, Jews began to revolt openly, effectively ending with the overthrow of Jerusalem in 70.


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New Testament

After the Jewish War, Jerusalem lost its importance as a center of Jewish faith, and Judea's self-government was abolished.


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New Testament

[3] Hellenistic culture in the eastern parts of the Roman Empire was dominated by Hellenistic culture.


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New Testament

At the beginning of the period, its distinguishing features were as follows: [4] The use of the so-called koineecrec simplified from Classical Greek as a common language.


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New Testament

Although, Aramaic, a related language of Hebrew, was spoken in the Judean region.


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New Testament

World Citizenship and Individual Centrality


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New Testament

A cynical philosophy that emphasized independence from all needs.


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New Testament

Stoic philosophy that emphasized peace of mind and fatalism.


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New Testament

The rise of mystery religions promising salvation, which began to supplant the official gods of state power.


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New Testament

Influence of religious-philosophical Gnosticism between the second and fourth centuries.


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New Testament

Gnosticism was very diverse, but it was united by an ambivalent perception of reality.


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New Testament

There was a clear distinction between matter and spirit, as was the creator god who built the universe, namely the demiurg and the true God of light.


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New Testament

Jewish community Judaism had spread across the Mediterranean countries with the advent of the Roman Empire, and the religion had become diverse.


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New Testament

However, all were united by the belief that God has made a covenant with Abraham and by extension the people of Israel.


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New Testament

Similarly, through Moses, a law was obtained that tells of the conclusion of the covenant and its terms.


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New Testament

Judaism traditionally does not divide things into secular and religious; all things in life are part of worship.


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New Testament

[5] The destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem forced the centralization of diverse Judaism in a more unified form.


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New Testament

[6] Before the destruction of the temple, there were five different parties or groups among the Jews in Palestine.


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New Testament

[5] The Pharisees strive to observe the law of Moses as closely as possible.


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New Testament

They also cherished oral inheritance, for according to the Pharisees God had communicated to them the message after Moses.


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New Testament

The piety of the Pharisees was appreciated by the common people, and after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem their teachings became the driving force of Judaism.


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New Testament

The Sadducees were a party made up of the upper class of Jewish society.


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New Testament

They strive to keep as good relations as possible with the Romans so as not to be disrupted by the temple cult and other life.


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New Testament

With the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the Sadducees lost importance.


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New Testament

Near the Dead Sea was home to the secluded community of Qumran, usually associated with the Essenes.


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New Testament

It was critical of the Temple cult in Jerusalem.


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New Testament

With the Jewish Wars, the community was destroyed, but until modern times the Dead Sea Scrolls have survived it.


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New Testament

The Selotes advocated direct action against the Romans.


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New Testament

The group carried out assassinations using daggers.


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New Testament

The majority of Jews did not commit to any of these groups.


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New Testament

[5] Jews who immigrated outside Palestine were called Hellenist Jews.


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New Testament

They spoke not Aramaic but Koineecreic, and their Bible was Septuaginta.


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New Testament

[7] Palestine was the core area of Jewish culture, but the prevailing Hellenistic culture in the Roman Empire also influenced there.


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New Testament

Some Jews adapted to Hellenism as permitted by religion, while others were fiercely opposed to it.


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New Testament

Christianity took a more open view of Hellenism and the New Testament shows the influence of Hellenistic philosophies.


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New Testament

Neo-Platonism in particular, beginning in the second and third centuries, seemed to Christian thought.


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New Testament

[5] Compilation and Canonization The religious movement created by Birth Jesus and his followers spread rapidly to the Mediterranean countries.


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New Testament

Congregations meeting in homes emerged along coasts and along itineraries, and later organized into communities.


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New Testament

The central doctrines of Christianity were formed in the first hundred years.


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New Testament

[8] According to New Testament texts, the first Christians considered themselves Jews who believed Jesus was the Messiah sent by God.


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New Testament

Gradually, Christianity formed into its own religion.


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New Testament

Christians began to compile their own literature, the earliest kind of which was the letter.


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New Testament

The most famous author of the letters was the apostle Paul.


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New Testament

His letters are the only texts born during the first Christian generation to have survived to modern times.


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New Testament

[8] The doctrine of Jesus was gradually compiled into written form into various gospels.


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New Testament

In addition to letters and gospels, religious treatises and preaching literature emerged.


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New Testament

The oldest of the writings that have reached the New Testament canon, or indicative text collection, are Paul's epistles from the Fifties.


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New Testament

The Gospels were drawn up between the 70th and the 10th centuries and the latest book, the Second Epistle of Peter, was written in the middle of the second century.


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New Testament

[8] Formation of the canon Early Christians considered Jewish scriptures to be indicative.


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New Testament

Christians particularly used the Septuagint, a Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, Tanak.


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New Testament

It passed simply as “scriptures” (Greek for grammata), meaning the Bible.


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New Testament

[9] Gradually, books prepared by Christians emerged alongside Tanaki.


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New Testament

In the second century these books began to be compiled under the name “New Testament”, although there was no consensus at the time which books were accepted as indicative.


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New Testament

[2] In the early congregations, along with Tanaki — or the somewhat wider Septuagint — letters and books from well-known Christian teachers were also read.


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New Testament

Early Christianity was not a unified movement, and there were conflicts between adherents of different interpretations.


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New Testament

[2] It was not until the second century that the line of the church wanted to be unified, which was given extra impetus, especially by the “stray teacher” Marchion.


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New Testament

[9] The boundaries of the New Testament canon, or indicative collection of texts, were mainly defined in the second and third centuries.


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New Testament

Information from this period is scarce and fragmented.


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New Testament

In contrast, there is significant canonisation reflection from the fourth century.


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New Testament

The boundaries of the canon were written among Christians and was the subject of discussion at various ecclesiastical assemblies of the fourth and fifth centuries.


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New Testament

[10] Modern scholars do not know the entire sequence of events precisely, but as an end result 27 books were selected for the canon.


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New Testament

The selections of certain books for the New Testament probably had four reasons: [2] Apostolic origin: the books were at least nominally written by the apostles or their associates.


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New Testament

Literature referring to early Christian centres such as Rome or Ephesus was popularized.


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New Testament

Catholic, meaning the book was in use commonly in the church.


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New Testament

Orthodoxy, meaning the book contains no heresies.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The first to attain canon status were the Epistles of Paul and the four Gospels.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

Definitively, the New Testament text collection was complete by the fourth or fifth century.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The New Testament canon as it is now known was first listed by Saint Athanasios, Bishop of Alexandria, in a letter addressed to his church in 367.


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New Testament

[2] Even after this, there was no fully unified canon.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The Eastern Church questioned the Book of Revelation, and the Western Church accordingly hesitated to canonize the Epistle of Hebrews.


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New Testament

[2] The reason for the opposition of the Western Church was the letter's mention that no more sins can be forgiven after baptism.


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New Testament

[11] [12] [10] Non-canon literature excluded a large amount of literature that was read in early Christian congregations in the first centuries.


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New Testament

Christianity was not unified yet in the first few centuries.


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New Testament

Gnosticism emphasised by encrypted knowledge emerged as a major religious movement, which created a wealth of literature between the second and fourth centuries.


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New Testament

[13] Inscriptions outside the canon, or apocryphal, have survived variously to the present day.


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New Testament

Some are known by name, short fragments of others have been found, and in addition to these there are whole manuscripts — even several different versions.


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New Testament

[14] Perhaps the most significant work outside the canon is the Bring Gospel, which consists of short collections of Jesus' sentences.


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New Testament

The work was produced around the years 100—150.


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New Testament

It resembles the Gospels of Matthew and Luke using the Q source.


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New Testament

[13] To bring the Gospel is labeled Gnostic, although it was quite used in many early Christian congregations.


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New Testament

[15] Between the years 80 and 160, works were written that were close to canonized books on behalf of content and time.


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New Testament

They go by the name Books of the Apostolic Fathers, that is, the Apostolic Fathers.


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New Testament

[13] Also in high regard were Hermah the Shepherd, the First Epistle of Clemens, Didache, the Epistle of Barnabas, the Revelation of Peter, and the Acts of Paul.


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New Testament

[13] Birth of the Gospels Origin and birth history The gospels are books about Jesus' teachings, deeds, death and the discovery of an empty tomb.


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New Testament

[16] The gospel books were compiled posthumously on the basis of oral and partly written lineage, not by eyewitnesses.


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New Testament

[17] Mark begins his book with the word gospel, a happy message, meaning it to proclaim Jesus, not books about Jesus.


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New Testament

Paul also wrote his mission to proclaim the gospel, the happy message, the death and resurrection of Jesus.


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New Testament

[18] It was not until the second and third centuries that books about Jesus became established as gospels.


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New Testament

[19] Gospels belonging to the New Testament are: Gospel Matthew Gospel according to Mark Gospel Luke Gospel John The Gospels themselves do not name their authors.


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New Testament

The names of the authors date back to the second century.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[16] The early Church's belief in the resurrection of Jesus significantly shaped oral lineage.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[17] The authors of the gospels, the evangelists, modified the lineage and interpreted it forward, which was common practice in the ancient world.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The authors did not copy the sources directly but made religious interpretations on them.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The gaps left in the texts might have been patched up by the authors” own stories.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The purpose of the authors was not to compile a historical commentary but to narrate and proclaim a message.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[17] Mutual relations and sources The first three gospels — the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke — are called the synoptic, or “looking together” gospels.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

Their similarities are so great that they are presumed to have shared sources and are considered to have borrowed text from each other.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

In contrast, the Gospel of John differs significantly from these first three gospels.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[20] According to the most common understanding, the Gospel of Mark is the oldest, and Matthew and Luke have used it as their source.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

In addition to this, Matthew and Luke have text not found in the Gospel of Mark.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

From this it has been inferred that their use was another common written source besides the Gospel of Mark, which scholars call the Q source.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[20] In addition to these common sources, Matthew and Luke had separate separate material at their disposal.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

For example, the so-called Christmas Gospel is based solely on Luke's own source.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

Specific material may come from an oral or written source, or may have been made by the author himself.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[20] The Gospel of John differs both structurally and stylistically from the Synoptic Gospels.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

The author of the Gospel of John was a distinctive and independent religious thinker.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

In an attempt to form a conception of the historical Jesus, the synoptic gospels have been considered more reliable.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

New Testament

[21] Gospel of Mark The oldest gospel The gospel of Mark is the oldest of the gospels.


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New Testament

The author is not mentioned in it, and the information in question dates back to the second century.


Question: When was the New Testament written?

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Church Father Eusebios quoted Saint Papias' inscription from about 130 in which he said Mark was Peter's interpreter.


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[22] The gospel is usually timed to the fold of the 60—70s.


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The work is born on or just after the dawn of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 70.


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There is no definite information about the place of writing.


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Interest in the Jewish War and the Temple in Jerusalem would point to Palestine or its immediate vicinity.


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On the other hand, erroneous information in geography and Jewish customs places the gospel outside Palestine.


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Rome has been claimed by many as the place of writing because lineage has linked the author to Peter.


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[22] The style and structure of Mark's language is simple colloquial Greek.


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Markus has compiled his information orally and possibly from written lineage.


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[23] The Gospel of Mark is the shortest of the canonised gospels.


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It says nothing about Jesus' birth and childhood.


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[24] The Gospel of Mark is divided in substance into three parts.


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At first Jesus teaches and performs miracles.


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There is then a conversation with the disciples and the future sufferings are predicted.


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Finally, the last days of Jesus and the discovery of an empty tomb are described.


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[23] Compared to the other Gospels, Mark does not have such a clear parsing as Matthew, as clear a program as Luke, nor such a strong theology as John.


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Mark's presentation is “folksy” and the message is targeted at the reader who already knows basic knowledge.


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[24] Gospel of Matthew “Main Gospel” The Gospel of Matthew served for a long time as the main gospel of the church.


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There were many reasons for this.


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The gospel deals with a lot of matters related to the congregation and Jesus is presented as the church teacher.


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In its first centuries in the Western Church, the Roman congregation sought a leading position for itself, and the interest in the Gospel of Matthew in the apostle Peter suited this endeavor.


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[25] For a long time, the Gospel of Matthew was considered the oldest gospel in church history until contemporary studies have shown Mark as the oldest gospel.


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[22] The Gospel of Matthew does not mention its author and Matthew's name was attached to the book in the second century.


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Knowledge came from Church Father Eusebios, who quoted the inscription of the saint Papias.


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Based on the quote, the Gospel of Matthew was considered an eyewitness account and thus older than the other gospels.


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Subsequent research has revealed this belief to be incorrect, as literary sources such as the Gospel of Mark have been taken advantage of by the author of the Gospel of Matthew.


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[25] The Gospel was written around the 80s and the 100th centuries.


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The place of writing is considered Syria.


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This is supported by individual mentions in the Gospel, influence on Didakhe and descriptions of Judaism and Christianity that fit especially with the situation of the Congregation of Antioch.


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[25] Style and structure The Gospel of Matthew is written in better Greek than the Gospel of Mark.


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It is a well-structured ensemble framed by Jesus' childhood narratives, a sermon on the mountain, and a description of his death and resurrection.


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The author has Jewish roots, from which he draws new and old theology.


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[26] The Gospel of Matthew has a historical trajectory from which the situation of the parish of Matthew can be deduced.


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Initially, the gospel, the “good message”, is proclaimed only to the Jews, but later the message is also started to be proclaimed to non-Jews, gentiles.


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Matthew has added a mention to the text of Mark as his source, by which the kingdom of God is passed from the Jews to all.


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[27] It was important for the congregation of Matthew to carry out missionary work among the pagans.


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[28] [26] The Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles The civilized and skilled author Luke produced a two-volume work, of which the Gospel of Luke is about Jesus and the Acts of the Apostles on the spreading of the happy message after the gospel.


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Luke was a prolific writer, and more than a quarter of the New Testament texts are his.


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[29] Luke is alleged to have written the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles.


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The name of the author is not mentioned at any point; instead, the books were attached to Luke in the second century.


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Some also attributed the author to Luke, who is mentioned in Paul's letters.


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[30] Luke, mentioned in Paul's letters, was a doctor by profession.


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In contrast, the author of the Gospel and Acts of the Apostles, all that is known for certain about Luke is that he was a general educated historian and writer.


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[30] Doctor author was hardly based on illness descriptions.


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Similarly, another lineage, that he was Paul's traveling companion, is incompatible with the content of the scriptures.


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[29] The style and structure of the gospel Luke pursues a style of history writing.


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He has known at least the Gospel of Mark and the Q source.


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According to popular perception, Luke quotes the Q source more accurately than Matthew does.


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In addition to these, Luke has used his own sources for almost half of the book, some of which is lineage and some from the author's own pen.


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[31] Acts — First Church History The Acts of the Apostles is the first representation of church history.


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It is not a historically accurate depiction, but a selective and plotted account of the spread of the Gospel from Jerusalem to Rome.


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These events include, but are not limited to, the establishment and fulfillment of the congregation with the Holy Spirit on the First Pentecost, and the early stages of missionary work performed by the apostles in the territory of the Roman Empire.


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According to the most common understanding, Luke has essentially known about the course of events.


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Instead, the details of the travelogue he has scrambled out of his own pen.


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[32] The author of Acts has been considered a traveling companion of Paul because he writes in me format from time to time.


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On the other hand, the author periodically disappears from the stage and continues in he/he form.


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[33] The author says nothing about himself or his actions as a travel companion.


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There are no direct signs in Acts that the author personally knew Paul.


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[30] Luke resolves Christianity's attitude to Jewish law differently than Paul does.


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This has distorted the image of Paul in Acts.


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According to Luke, the law of Moses still obliges Judeo-Christians.


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[34] This is incompatible with the message of Paul's letters.


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[35] Luke modified the image of Paul for theological and declarative reasons.


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Luke admired Paul and created the image of a siloted, confident and diplomatic man.


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The image differs from the man presented by Paul's letters.


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[35] Gospel of John Gospel of Love In the Gospel of John Jesus calls upon his disciples to love each other and calls one disciple dearest.


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In the second century Irenaeus, the Church Father, suggested that Jesus' dearest disciple was John, who would also have written the Gospel.


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This conception lived long in ecclesiastical tradition until it was dismissed as problematic.


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[36] In the Gospel, the dearest disciple and John are two different persons.


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Similarly, the depiction of Jesus in the Gospel of John differs considerably from the Synoptic Gospels.


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The author has not been an eyewitness, nor does the other gospels mention Jesus having had a dearest disciple.


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No mention of the dearest disciple as the author is found in the original Gospel of John, but is later attached to the last one, 21.


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[36] The earliest manuscript of the Gospel of John is timed to 125, but the work had come into existence some time before that.


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[36] Style and structure The style of the Gospel of John differs from the Synoptic Gospels.


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It contains long teaching speeches of Jesus, which are intractable in places.


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The Gospel of John is roughly divided into two parts: In chapters 1—12 (the so-called Book of Signs), Jesus performs miracles and makes public speeches.


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In chapters 13—21 (the so-called Book of Glory), Jesus prepares the disciples for their fate, is slain, and finally revelations testify to the resurrection.


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[37] John's sources are harder to identify than those of other gospels.


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There is no consensus among scholars on whether John was familiar with the Synoptic Gospels or not.


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The Gospel of John contains a number of strata, as the older text has been supplemented and expanded upon by a younger text.


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[37] The author of John lives the stage where the Christian movement distances itself from its Jewish roots.


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This is reflected in the fact that in the Gospel Jesus is presented as looking at Judaism as if from the outside.


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Listeners and opponents of Jesus are described by the generalizing concept of Jew.


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The distinction reaches its peak at the point where Jesus claims that God is not the Father of the Jews because they do not believe in the Son.


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[38] The strident statements in the Gospel are explained by the situation in the Congregation of John, where detachment from the synagogue has led to conflict and intermediate breach.


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[39] The distinctive feature of the Gospel of John is the division into good and evil, or right and wrong.


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This dichotomy culminates in dividing people into those under darkness and God's own.


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Also, the object of faith is deviant.


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In the Synoptic Gospels, faith is directed towards God and the message of Jesus, when, accordingly, in the Gospel of John, the object of faith is Jesus himself.


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[39] The epistles of Paul the Apostle and theologian Paul the Apostle Paul was the most prominent scholar of the faith of the first Christian generation.


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He proclaimed the gospel and established congregations for three decades in the eastern parts of the Roman Empire.


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The centers of Paul's activities included Antioch, Ephesus and Corinth.


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He kept in touch with the congregations he founded by letter and through colleagues.


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[40] Paul's letters set the direction for Christianity and its interpretation.


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He distanced himself from Jewish customs, so it was also easier for gentiles to convert to Christianity.


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Paul's letters were copied and widely disseminated.


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In the style of the ancient world, this gave many authors the ricochet to draw up so-called pseudepigraphic letters, that is, to write their own text in the name of the more famous Paul.


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[40] Thirteen letters have been drawn up in Paul's name, but seven texts are commonly read as genuine letters of Paul: [40] First Epistle to the Thessalonians First Epistle to the Corinthians Second Epistle to the Corinthians Letter to the Galatians Letter to the Romans to the Philippians Epistle to Philemon The epistles of Paul are born by dictating to the scribe.


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They are not religious treatises, they are answers to the day-to-day affairs of the congregation.


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The structure of letters follows a certain pattern.


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First Paul mentions the names of the author or authors, followed by the names of the recipients.


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An initial greeting is followed by a prayer of thanks.


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The trunk section will tell you the actual thing.


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Finally, Paul talks about his travel plans and sends greetings to his friends.


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[41] Paul's life stages Paul was born into a Jewish family in Tarsus of Asia Minor.


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He joined the party of the Pharisees and relocated to Jerusalem to study Jewish doctrine.


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Paul rose to prominence among Jews and served as a leader in persecutions of Christian congregations.


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Paul was a Roman citizen, spoke Greek and was influenced by Hellenistic culture.


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[40] According to Acts, Paul encountered the resurrected Jesus on his way to Damascus and the view converted him from the persecutor of Christianity to its declarer.


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About three years after his conversion, Paul moved to Antioch, where an early Christian congregation consisting mainly of non-Jews operated.


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Paul was active in Antioch for 14 years.


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In 48, the Congregation of Antioch sent Paul to the so-called Assembly of the Apostles, which debated whether non-Jewish Christians should obey the law of Moses.


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Paul's position on spreading religion among the pagans prevailed.


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[41] Soon Paul got into quarrels in Antioch and moved to Corinth for a year and a half.


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There Paul wrote a letter related to the return of Jesus to the Thessalonians.


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From Corinth, he moved to Ephesus, the regional centre of that time, for three years.


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From there, Paul advised the Corinthians in his letter on matters relating to the life of the congregation, as well as elaborating on his disputes with them in another letter.


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[41] There is also a letter from the Ephesus period to the Galatians in which Paul justifies why a Christian does not have to obey the law of Moses.


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He then returned to Corinth and stayed there for three months around the year 56.


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Paul planned a trip through Rome to Spain, about which he wrote in a letter to the Congregation of Rome, while also taking a stand on the problems of the congregation.


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[41] After reaching Jerusalem, Paul was arrested and transported to Rome.


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Paul was imprisoned in Rome for more than eight years.


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Possibly there he wrote a letter to the Philippians and a letter to Philemon.


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[41] According to tradition, Paul and the apostle Peter were executed in the same year.


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There is no certainty about the exact year.


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The account of the Acts ends in either year 61 or year 62.


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Most often, Paul's year of death is timed to the persecutions of Emperor Nero or its advent to year 63 or year 64.


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[42] Literature of the school of Paul after Paul's death, his tradition was preserved in the parishes and his letters constantly gained new readers.


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As time passed, it was noticed that the contents of Paul's letters no longer answered the new topical questions of the congregations.


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After Paul's death, congregations had established themselves and Christianity had increasingly distanced itself from its Jewish roots.


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[43] Changed circumstances required further guidance, and so new works were drawn up in Paul's name.


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This literature is referred to as Paul's School Literature, or DeuteroPaul Literature.


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In antiquity, publishing in the name of another, or pseudepigraphy, was perfectly acceptable and did not affect the prestige of the text.


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Probably, readers often knew that it was not a genuine historical text.


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It was read if an authoritative person was mentioned as the author of the text and the text was convincing.


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[43] Six of Paul's letters are considered the literature of the school of Paul.


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The greatest consensus exists on the four letters: [43] Epistle to the Ephesians First Epistle to Timothy (pastoral letter) Second Epistle to Timothy (pastoral letter) Epistle to Titus (pastoral letter) The remaining two letters share scholars and are usually left aside by Paul to learn when examining: [43] Second Epistle to the Thessalonians Epistle to the Colossians All of Paul's 13 letters suggest that they were written by Paul himself.


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The division of texts into authentic and post-Paul is accomplished by comparing doctrine, writing style, writer's situation, and the situation of the congregation.


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Seven genuine letters have been identified for their similar doctrine of faith and the similarity between the letters and Paul's life stages.


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For example, the view of pastoral letters, or letters instructing parish life, on parish posts refers to the situation at the end of the first century.


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[43] Other New Testament literature There is no clear common characteristic of the literature excluding Paul and the Gospels.


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In time, they are set at the same time as the literature of the Paul School.


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[44] Other New Testament literature read eight epistles and the Revelation of John.


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Epistle to the Hebrews Epistle of James First Epistle of Peter Second Epistle of John Second Epistle of John Third Letter of John Epistle to Judas Revelation of John (apocalypse) Letters outside the material are sometimes used referred to as Catholic letters.


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The name is misleading, as some of the letters are addressed to only one readership and not the entire denomination.


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If the Hebrews are read into the collection of Paul's letters, 14 letters of Paul and 7 Catholic letters will be obtained.


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[44] The Hebrews Epistle is well known due to its Christology.


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According to the work, the Old Testament represented an “old covenant” with God.


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It fell short and did not definitively absolve people of sins.


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Instead, Christ has become the mediator of the “new covenant” through his death.


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Later Christian theology has embraced the idea of the Hebrew Epistle.


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[44] The conclusion of the Hebrews into the canon was uncertain.


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It was once saved by the belief that the letter was written by Paul, even though the text itself contains no such claim.


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[9] Subsequently, the letter was generally accepted into various codexes, but was omitted, for example, from the Codex Boernerianus, which was timed to the 8th century.


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[10] John's Book of Revelation is its own material and is the only apocalypse of the New Testament, or Revelation.


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The work is carefully crafted from sequences of apparitions.


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As typical of Revelation literature, the message is enveloped in covert visions.


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The literary genre involves a certain obscurity and inexplicability.


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John appears in the piece under his own name.


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The differences between the Book of Revelation and the Gospel of John are so great that already many early Christian church fathers viewed them as the work of different authors.


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The work is likely to have emerged in the 90s in Asia Minor.


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[44] Earliest manuscripts The earliest manuscripts were originally made for a papyrus scroll.


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From the early second century onwards, texts began to be written on the status of papyruses and parchments in book-form codexes.


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The new manufacturing technique allowed about one hundred parchment leaves to be bound into a book, the equivalent of the four Gospels.


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This raised the question of which Gospels are included in the codex and which are omitted from it.


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[10] The manuscripts were written in the main language of the eastern part of Rome, Greek, without punctuation and punctuation.


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The reason for this was the laboriousness of writing and the high cost of the writing material.


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[45] No original manuscripts have survived; instead, the texts are multiple copies, of which around 5000 fragments have survived to the present day.


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Books containing the entire New Testament are from the fourth and fifth centuries, such as Codex Vaticanus, Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Alexandrinus and Codex Bezae Cantabrigensis.


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[45] The manuscripts differ in many points.


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The reason for this is copy writers' own edits, as well as human error.


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A reader of a New Finnish Lutheran church bible will notice the results of research on copies that some verses have been put in parentheses.


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[45] New Testament in Finnish The first printed New Testament in Finnish was published by Mikael Agricola in 1548 as “Se Wsi Testamenti”.


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The book was intended for priests so that they could do their work in the Finnish language.


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[46] The latest translation of the church bible — including the New Testament — dates from 1992.


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Earlier translations are from 1938, 1776 and 1642.


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Gnostic and other early Christian texts| location = Helsinki| publisher = WSOY| year = 2006| version=3. revised edition| isbn = 951-0-30859-5}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Peter Halldorf| title = Andens folk.


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En lärjungavandring genom Apostlagärningarna| location = Örebro| publisher = Cordia| year = 2006| isbn = 91-7085-321-5}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Kari Kuula| title = Paul: First Theology of Christianity| location = Helsinki| publisher = Edita| year = 2001| version= Logos| id = ISBN 951-37-3455-2}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Kari Kuula & Martti Nissinen & Wille Riekkinen| title = Introduction to the Bible| location = Helsinki| publisher = Bookworks| year = 2008| version= 2nd revised and corrected edition| isbn = 9798-559-595 1-607-648-8}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Matti Myllykoski & Arto Järvinen (eds.


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) | title = Early Christian Gospels| location = Helsinki| publisher = University print| year = 1997| isbn = 951-570-318-2}} References on the topic elsewhere.


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Translation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland 1992.


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Translation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland 1938. Finnish Bible translations 33/38, 1776, 1642 and the New Testament by Aapeli Saarisalo.


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T. Vuolteenaho site.


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Finnish war reparations were war reparations that Finland had to pay to the Soviet Union after World War II.


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Under the terms of the intermediate peace treaty established in December 1944, Finland was required to pay war reparations to the Soviet Union over a period of six years worth 300 million gold dollars (the so-called war reparations dollar).


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The war reparations agreement was signed at the State Council Banquet Hall in Smolna, Helsinki, by Andrei Ždanov, Chairman of the Control Commission, and J. K. Paasikivi, Prime Minister.


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The payment period was extended at the end of 1945 to eight years and in the summer of 1948 the face value of the allowances was reduced to $226.5 million gold dollars.


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The last war reparations train passed Vainikkala border station on 18 September 1952.


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Finland was the only country in the world to make the war reparations imposed on it.


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The war reparations system was based on deliveries of goods, not cash payment.


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The exception was the surrender of ships of the merchant navy, the effect of which was to narrow the capital resources of the national economy.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[1] Negotiations on war reparations in the autumn of 1944 were the responsibility of the State Department.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The consultation also involved an expert committee set up by the Government, chaired by the CEO of the Finnish Cellulose Society, Walter Gräsbeck, Vuorineuvos, and Gunnar Jaatinen, Managing Director of Suomen Puunvienti Oy, Juho Järes, Chairman of the Board of Directors of MTK, Tampellan Arno Solin, Managing Director, Johan Nykopp, Delegation Advisor for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Wilhelm Wahlforss, Director-General of the Wärtsilä Group.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[2] The value of war reparations was calculated not in current dollar prices but in gold dollars based on the 1938 value.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The value of the gold dollar has been estimated to be about 15% above the normal dollar.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The value of the Finnish mark decreased by 50.8% between 1938 and 1944.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

In this case, we end up with the $400 million size range of war reparations based on the value of the Finnish mark in 1944.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

At its heaviest, 1945—1949, war reparations tied 15% to 16% of government spending, which in 1945 was about 43,000 million old marks and 1946 about 52000 million old marks.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Between 1950 and 1952, war reparations were still 7% to 5% of government expenditures.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Although the war reparations treaty was signed in December, the war reparations year began and ended, accordingly, always on the anniversary of the signing of the Moscow Interim Peace 19.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

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Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[3] War compensation products The War Reparations Industry Delegation, or Soteva, was responsible for the smooth operation of the war reparations industry.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

In the first year of war reparations, 119 ships were forced to surrender, in addition to lumber and products from the forestry and metal industries, which was one quarter of Finland's merchant fleet reduced to half due to the war.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

From the second year of compensation, disposals were new production, mainly products from the metal industry.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

This required an essential expansion of the metal industry, as before the wars it accounted for only 3.7% of production.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Delivering manufactured goods required great effort.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

However, with raw materials and equipment from the United States and Sweden, as well as loan financing, it succeeded.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

During the war years, Finland's trade exchange had decreased by 57%.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

New taxes also had to be enacted to cover spending.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The quantities delivered were so large that, for example, more than 500 ships built at 15 shipyards would have formed a single line of more than 30 km long [4] and a total of 345000 railcars were required for rail transport.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Production of war reparations was supervised by Soviet inspectors who took care of the quality of the goods [4].


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Widespread ships Seapace Passenger Ships Tank Ships Icebreakers Sea Tugs Coastal Tugs Coastal Passenger Ships Barges Ships Constructed for surrender Steam cargo ships Motor cargo ships Steam Tugs Sparrow motor boats Steel steam trawlers Wooden engine trawlers Schooners Composite barges Steel barges [23] Examples of war replacement products include 535 different vessels, 52500 electric motors, 1140 transformer stations and 30 complete factory plant with power stations.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Ships covered by the war allowance included S/S Turso, Schooner Vega and the so-called gold schooner Zarja, built entirely from antimagnetic raw materials, all metal parts of which were silicon bronze from Outokumpu.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

This is because the ship would be able to perform even the most sensitive magnetic measurements.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[24] The most demanding task in the construction of Zarja was the manufacture of silicon bronze water and fuel tanks; the tanks were very diverse due to the cramped spaces of the ship, and in the end only the Helsinki-based Tool and Gear Factory Oy agreed to even try.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Riveting did not hold liquids, tinning rivets did not help and welding was almost impossible so that the seam did not become magnetic.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

However, the work was successful; according to Väinö Auer, the last couple of tanks were almost invalid by Finnish standards, but were accepted nonetheless.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[25] One of the items for war reparations were wooden house parcels ready for erection.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Josef Stalin donated houses further to Poland.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

There were about thirty still left in Warsaw in 2013.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[26] The suppliers were selected for war reparations at a meeting organised by Soteva.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[27] For example, Pori Konepaja supplied in particular steam-powered electric generators with equipment, hence small power plants.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Their sources of power were called industrial locomobiles.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Lars Holmström (1986) explains the development and delivery process of these war compensation products in his book We paid debt: war reparations days and few nights too.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

A considerable batch of war reparations constituted a railway fleet, for example a total of 728 narrow-gauge locomotives, most of which were steam locomotives; the single most significant type, comprising 525 individuals, was the PT-4, which constitutes the largest unified series of narrow-gauge steam locomotives in the world.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Estimates of the impact of war reparations on the impact of war and war reparations private consumption fell by almost a quarter, the volume of investments plummeted by half, and exports in 1945 were just under a fifth of the pre-war level.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The benefit of war reparations has often been attributed to the compulsory development of the metal industry, so that as early as 1949 Finland had the most modern shipyards in the Nordic countries, as well as engineering and foundry industries.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Companies, among other things, Valmet have emerged in the manufacture of goods to be released as war reparations.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

On the other hand, estimates have been made that if these funds and resources had been available for the development of export activities and industry, Finland would have performed excellently and certainly better than paying war reparations.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

After the war in Europe too, stocks were empty and demand for products would certainly have been in the West as well.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Great Britain in particular would have longed for speedy timber deliveries.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

On the other hand, the production directions and capacity of Finnish industry were oriented differently, so there is no evidence that West-oriented production was created.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

It is this compulsion brought about by war reparations to develop and expand the metal industry that has been considered beneficial to Finland's economy.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

On the other hand, the importance of war reparations as “the creator of the Finnish metal industry” has been exaggerated, since the metal industry had already developed significantly during the war.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Economic historian Riitta Hjerppe has emphasised that the metal industry-oriented war reparations were made because the metal industry had a long history in Finland and had developed strongly in the 1930s and during the war.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[28] The state leadership has been considered to have emphasized the positive effects of war reparations for political reasons as well.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[29] It was also very important that there was popular support for the payment of war reparations.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

At the same time, it has been left behind, for example, that the gratuitous export of goods to the Soviet Union ate up much-needed funds for reconstruction and slowed the rise in living standards.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Trade relations with the East would also have arisen without war reparations for many products, since they would have been in demand in the Soviet Union anyway.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The end of war reparations The end of war reparations relieved Finland of a great financial burden, but the end of the contract was at least as relevant a mental issue.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

The Finns felt that they had achieved something very tangible that was more than touching by hand.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

It was known that some of the country's independence had been won back.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[30] To mark the end of war reparations, a celebration was held at the Helsinki Exhibition Hall on 23 September 1952, where Prime Minister Urho Kekkonen, Minister of Trade and Industry Penna Tervo, Soteva leader Svante Sundman and Soviet Trade Minister Pavel Kumykin spoke.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[31] After the end of the war reparations, Soteva, responsible for the smooth operation of their practice, was gradually driven down and officially ended at the end of 1953.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[32] The Soteva Inquiry Body was dissolved the following year.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[33] There was an incident at the Messuhall celebration, which had far-reaching consequences in Finnish domestic politics.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Trade and Industry Minister Penna Tervo was sent home to rest in honour of Soviet guests after a banquet earlier in the day and his speech was reported to have been cancelled.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

However, Tervo arrived to give his speech, but it was not unclear to those who attended the event and those who followed it via radio that the minister was not in his best condition.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Tervo was strongly reprimanded by the parliamentary group of the Social Democrats, and at the insistence of party secretary Väinö Leskinen, Tervo requested his resignation from the position of minister.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

However, President J. K. Paasikivi did not grant Tervo the resignation.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

As a result of Jupaka, Leskinen and Tervo's friendship that lasted many storms for years was broken forever.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

Tervo's cooperation with Urho Kekkonen intensified as it ran into difficulties with Väinö Leskinen, resulting in a split in the Social Democratic Party, the Workers' Sports Federation and the trade union movement.


Question: How big war reparations did Finland have to pay after the Continuation War?

Finnish war reparations

[34] [35] Sources Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Auer, Jaakko| title = Finnish War Compensation Deliveries to the USSR: a study of the delivery programmes, their implementation and refund prices| location = Helsinki| publisher = WSOY| year = 1956| version = Dissertation in National Economics| id = ISBN missing}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Harki, Ilmari| title = Time of War Reparations | location = Jyväskylä | publisher = Gummerus| year = 1971| id = ISBN missing}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Holmström, Lars| title = We paid debt: war claims days and little nights| location = Helsinki| publisher = Engineers| year = 1986| id = ISBN 951-795-061-6}}, Karelia Return book Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Vesterinen, Jukka| title = Country that paid debt: Finnish war reparations 1944-1952| location = Helsinki| publisher = Alfamer| year = 2012| id = ISBN 978-952-472-166-0| language = (in Finnish)}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Wahlqvist, Sirpa| = title Earships built with heart: war schooners construction and builders F.W.


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Hollming Oy shipyard in Rauma 1945—1952| location = Turku| publisher = University of Turku | year = 2012| version = dissertation, ethnology| isbn = 978-951-29-4856-7| format = [online version]}} References on topic elsewhere (Oulu: Pateniemiseura ry) (Sirpa Wahlqvist: War reparation schooners and other war reparations vessels, Uusikaupunki: Uusikaupunki Maritime Historical Association) Category:Finnish war reparations


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