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Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts:

Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts:

Frank Dicken

2.1.3 Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom, The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative Yamazaki-Ransom's ... in Luke's thought. YamazakiRansom's objective is to discuss how Luke redefines “the idea of the people of God...by redefining the opponents ...
Mahl und religiöse Identität im frühen Christentum

Mahl und religiöse Identität im frühen Christentum

Matthias Klinghardt

46 The intertextualities embedded in Paul's relationship to Stephen's death strain this point a bit, however. IfPaul does undergo a kind of conversion in his vision in Acts, it is not the conversion one might expect. Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom ...
In the Days of Caesar: Pentecostalism and Political Theology

In the Days of Caesar: Pentecostalism and Political Theology

Amos Yong

Japanese scholar Kazuhiko Yamazaki- Ransom argued in his doctoral dissertation that,“For Luke,even Jewish political and religious authorities belonged to the Roman imperial system, which was in turn under demonic control.”42 Drawing ...
Characters and Characterization in Luke-Acts

Characters and Characterization in Luke-Acts

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Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom's The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative and Joshua Yoder's Representatives of Roman Rule both examine Luke's portrayal of authority figures, discussing what the texts might tell us about the third evangelist's ...
The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative

The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative

Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom

5:42745 (428); Lawrence J.F. Keppie, The Making ofthe Roman Army: From Republic to Empire (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998), p. 179. In contrast to this, tribunes were either of the senatorial or equestrian rank, and they were ...
Roman rule in Greek and Latin Writing: Double Vision

Roman rule in Greek and Latin Writing: Double Vision

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... Lang's Die Kunstdes christlichen Lebens: Rezeptionsästhetische Studien zum lukanischen Paulusbild; Kavin Rowe's World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco-Roman Age; and Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom's The Roman Empire in ...
Representatives of Roman Rule: Roman Provincial Governors in ...

Representatives of Roman Rule: Roman Provincial Governors in ...

Joshua Yoder

137 In The Roman Empire in Luke's Narrative, Kazuhiko Yamazaki-Ransom focused on Luke's portrayal of Jewish and Gentile rulers in Luke-Acts.138 Focusing on the biblical narratives and Second Temple literature, he discerned common ...
Luke-Acts and Empire: Essays in Honor of Robert L. Brawley

Luke-Acts and Empire: Essays in Honor of Robert L. Brawley

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The remaining three essays in this volume focus on Acts. In “Paul, Agrippa, and Antiochus: Two Persecutors in Acts in Light of 2 Macc 9,” Kazuhiko Yamazaki- Ransom proposes that Luke was drawing upon the description of Antiochus IV ...
East Asia Beyond the History Wars: Confronting the Ghosts of ...

East Asia Beyond the History Wars: Confronting the Ghosts of ...

Tessa Morris-Suzuki

9; Kazuhiko Togo and Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, 'Introduction', in Kazuhiko Togo and Tsuyoshi Hasegawa eds., East Asia's Haunted Present: Historical Memories and the Resurgence of Nationalism, Westport CT: Greenwood Publishing, 2008, p.
Matt W. Ransom, Confederate General from North Carolina

Matt W. Ransom, Confederate General from North Carolina

Clayton Charles Marlow

These e›orts greatly facilitated the return of Matt Ransom and William Hood to North Carolina. Thus the Ransom family was restored, at least for a time. Pattie and Matt had many subjects for conversation, for every day brought news items of  ...
Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America

Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America

Wyllys Cadwell Ransom

HANNAH F. TUTTLE 7 [498] (Isabel Averill 6, Lois 5, Robert Ransom* 4, Robert3 3, Joshua1 2, Robert1 1), b. Sept. 30, 1821 ; m. Charles Odell, Feb. 6, 1838; Charles Odell d. Oct. 8, 1895. CHILDREN. 20S3. '• Henry Odell, b. Feb. 19, 1839; d.
John Ransom's Andersonville Diary

John Ransom's Andersonville Diary

John L. Ransom

The diary of John Ransom chronicles life as a prisoner-of-war in the infamous Andersonville prison
Ransom Researcher

Ransom Researcher

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-H THIEL WYLLYS CADWELL RANSOM 1828 VT- 1908 Ml [Wyllys(7), Epaphroditus, Ezekiel, Newton, Robert, Joshua, Robert(1)] Wyllys Cadwell RANSOM was born in Townsend, Windham Co VT on 28 April 1828, son of Epaphroditus ...
Ransom

Ransom

Jay McInerney

When Christopher Ransom opened his eyes he was on his back, looking up into a huddle of Japanesefaces shimmering inapool of artificial light. Who were these people?Then heplaced them.These were his fellow karateka, members of his ...
No Second Chance

No Second Chance

Harlan Coben

A ransom demand is made and agreed to. But something goes terribly wrong. The kidnappers escape, and Marc remembers the ransom note's ominous warning: there will be no second chance. An agonising eighteen months pass with no word.
Portrait and Biographical

Portrait and Biographical

Kalamazoo Allegan and Van Buren Counties

WYLLYS CADWELL RANSOM, who is a prominent and influential resident of Kalamazoo, was born at Towns- hend, Windham County, Vt., April 28, His father was Gov. Epaphroditus Ransom, whose biography will appear on another page in ...
The Politics of Focus: Women, Children, and ...

The Politics of Focus: Women, Children, and ...

Lindsay Smith

I3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin. 46 Julia Margaret Cameron, Florence (August 1872), Gernsheim Collection, Harry Ransom Humanities ...
Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping

Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping

Ann Hagedorn

A shocking investigation of the world's fastest growing criminal enterprise, kidnapping for ransom and political advantage, offers the first detailed look at the furtive perpetrators, their victims, and the international role of the FBI. 35 ...
Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping

Ransom: The Untold Story of International Kidnapping

Ann Hagedorn Auerbach

A shocking investigation of the world's fastest growing criminal enterprise, kidnapping for ransom and political advantage, offers the first detailed look at the furtive perpetrators, their victims, and the international role of the FBI.
Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten

Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten

Candice Ransom

"Empathy and kindness are just as important as ABCs and 123s, and Amanda gives readers a good lesson." —Kirkus "With strong dialogue and well-imagined details of wardrobe and play, Ransom writes an original story around the familiar ...
Tales of the Peculiar

Tales of the Peculiar

Ransom Riggs

*A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children* In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the peculiar world.
The Kansas Historical Quarterly

The Kansas Historical Quarterly

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See James C. Malin, "The John Brown Legend in Pictures," The Kansas Historical Quarterly, v. VIII (November, 1989), pp. 339-341. 2. Wyllys Cadwell Ransom, Historical Outline of the Ransom Family of America (Ann Arbor. Mich., 1908), pp.
Running Ransom Road: Confronting the Past, One Marathon at a ...

Running Ransom Road: Confronting the Past, One Marathon at a ...

Caleb Daniloff

In Running Ransom Road, his captivating narrative describes a journey of personal redemption that, fortunately for us, he is willing to share.”—Frank Shorter, Olympic marathon gold medalist [AU PHOTO] CALEB DANILOFF is a regular ...
Treachery by Night

Treachery by Night

Ann Ruffell

SHADES 2.0 Treachery by Night by Ann Ruffell Published by Ransom Publishing Ltd. Radley House, 8 St. Cross Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO239HX, UK www.ransom.co.uk ISBN 978 178127 465 1 First published in 2004 This updated  ...
The Politics and Aesthetics of "New Negro" Literature

The Politics and Aesthetics of "New Negro" Literature

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Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin.] Reprinted with the permission of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center and the Estate of Carl Van Vechten. "Blanche Knopf to Langston Hughes, August 21, ...
“The Real Thing”: Essays on Tom Stoppard in Celebration of ...

“The Real Thing”: Essays on Tom Stoppard in Celebration of ...

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Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. —. The Gamblers. ms. [n.d.] Tom Stoppard Collection. Box 67.5. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center. —. I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby. ms. [1963] Tom Stoppard Collection.
Physics and Technology of Crystalline Oxide Semiconductor ...

Physics and Technology of Crystalline Oxide Semiconductor ...

Shunpei Yamazaki

Two further books in this series describe applications of CAAC-IGZO in flat-panel displays and LSI devices.
Short Cuts: A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, ...

Short Cuts: A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, ...

Alexander Humez

A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, Famous Last Words, and Other Forms of Minimalist Communication Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, Rob Flynn. 3. Oxford University Press, Inc., publishes works that further Oxford University's ...

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