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Illustrious Whakapapa
IN A CHAPTER OF THE NEXT QUEST for the Historical Jesus entitled Whakapapa and Genealogy, Wayne Te Kaawa, lecturer in theology at the University of Otago, focuses on the two genealogies of Jesus given in the gospels of Matthew and Luke and shows how
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Michele Hewitson & Greg Dixon
On my kitchen bench is an old chipped green enamel colander, a relic from a grandmother’s kitchen. It is filled with redcurrants, also inherited, from the previous owners of Lush Places. I will stew the berries with sugar, sieve them and turn them in
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Divine Disruption
The number of certainties about possibly the most famous person in history are few. But a new generation of scholars is trying to cut through the mists of faith and speculation to better behold the man. Jesus (c6BCE-c30CE) has been called everything

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