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  • From: Jim Hester <hester AT jasper.uor.edu>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: gospel
  • Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 17:23:04 -0700


Rick S wrote:

> I certainly do not think that Paul wrote a Gospel like the canonical
> Gospels, in other words a 'life' of Jesus. I am simply asking whether Paul's
> 'gospel' came to his audience first of all in written form [like
> announcements of weddings and holy-days etc did]. The contents were read and
> heard and the message called EUAGGELION.

Rick, I need some clarification. Assuming for a minute that the letter to
the Romans, e.g., was carried to the churches in Rome -- I am comfortable
with the notion that Phoebe did so -- and then read out loud to them, would
that constitute for you the "announcement" of Paul's gospel?
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