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First Hymn

Undeceptions with John Dickson

CHAPTER

Ancient Match Fixing and Early Christian Insights

This chapter explores ancient match fixing through the lens of the Oxyrhynchus papyri, shedding light on the societal norms of a Greek Egyptian city from late antiquity. It also examines how unique Christian artifacts within this collection, including early hymns, can enhance our understanding of biblical genres and their interpretative value for both skeptics and believers.

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