Does the New Testament imitate Homer?
Subtitle: four cases from the Acts of the Apostles
By: Dennis R. MacDonald.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New Haven, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Description: In this provocative challenge to prevailing views of New Testament sources, Dennis MacDonald argues that the origins of passages in the book of 'Acts' are to be found not in early Christian legends but in the epics of Homer.