12∞ · Question 2.1.10
How did Roman occupation shape what Jesus taught?
It gave his words their edge. “Kingdom of God” was a daring phrase in a land already claimed by Caesar.
From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.
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- Part
- 2: Jesus Beyond the Religious Construct
- Gate
- 2.1: Birth, Identity, and Setting
- In print
- Page 52
- ← 2.1.9 · How Jewish was Jesus?
- 2.1.11 → · Who was John the Baptist, and why did Jesus go to him?
- All of Part 2
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