In the name of Jesus : exorcism among early Christians /
Twelftree, Graham H.
In the name of Jesus : exorcism among early Christians / Graham H. Twelftree. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2007. - 351 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and indexes.
Jesus and the problem of exorcism -- The problem of exorcism -- Jesus and other exorcists -- The first century -- Paul -- Q -- Mark -- Luke-Acts -- Matthew -- 1 Peter, Hebrews, and James -- Johannine Christianity -- The second century -- Fathers, apologists, and the early second century -- Mark's longer ending and the later second century -- Critics of Christianity -- Exorcism among early Christians -- Conclusions and contemporary coda.
9780801027451 (paperback) 0801027454 (pbk.)
2007016832
Demoniac possession--Biblical teaching.
Spirit possession--Biblical teaching.
Exorcism in the Bible.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
BS2545.D5 / T84 2007
265/.9409015
In the name of Jesus : exorcism among early Christians / Graham H. Twelftree. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2007. - 351 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and indexes.
Jesus and the problem of exorcism -- The problem of exorcism -- Jesus and other exorcists -- The first century -- Paul -- Q -- Mark -- Luke-Acts -- Matthew -- 1 Peter, Hebrews, and James -- Johannine Christianity -- The second century -- Fathers, apologists, and the early second century -- Mark's longer ending and the later second century -- Critics of Christianity -- Exorcism among early Christians -- Conclusions and contemporary coda.
9780801027451 (paperback) 0801027454 (pbk.)
2007016832
Demoniac possession--Biblical teaching.
Spirit possession--Biblical teaching.
Exorcism in the Bible.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
BS2545.D5 / T84 2007
265/.9409015