Ancient Oleiculture and Ethnic Differentiation: The Meaning of the Olive-Tree Image in Romans 11

Journal for the Study of the New Testament

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-124

  Esler, Philip F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992812934     PISSN: 0142064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0142064X0302600106     Document Type: Article

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