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those that were once the domain of the wealthy and powerful--and which therefore tended to make them even more wealthy and powerful

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but the public debate over the meanings we attach to a given history can seem particularly acute in our current age

and meaning-Persico guides the reader through a cultural history of the Judeo-Christian tradition

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Salvation in Continuity Neera R. Jain those that were once theIt is clear that according to Matthew's Gospel, Jesus came to "save his people from their sins" (1: 21), to "give his life as a ransom for many" (20: 28), to have his blood "poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins" (26: 28). But if salvation as promised in 1: 21 is achieved only through Jesus' death, asks Mothy Varkey, are the twenty five preceding chapters merely preamble? Varkey argues, to the contrary, that the key theme of salvation in the