Re: Acts 2:46: AFELOTH
Jonathan Robie (jwrobie@mindspring.com)
Fri, 22 Nov 1996 10:30:06 -0500
At 09:07 PM 11/21/96 -0600, Carl W. Conrad wrote:
>At 7:41 PM -0600 11/21/96, Jonathan Robie wrote:
>>At 07:42 AM 11/21/96 -0600, you wrote:
>>>one might relate it to the Latin
>>>word--which IS derived from Greek --for what Theodosia does well
>>
>>So, as I understand it, the early believers did not long for Theodosia in
>>their hearts?
>
>Gerade nicht! Of course, I'm not sure what the date of that inscription is
>supposed to be, but I would guess it's Hellenistic graffiti. And I doubt if
>this is the dance hall girl that the Emperor Justinian took in and married
>in a story that's very much like that of Eva Peron.
Well, regardless, I'm not considering Theodosia as a name for our baby...
Jonathan
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