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Prof. Barbara Newman, Northwestern University
from 2006 Bible Literary project

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Prof. Steven Goldsmith, University of California at Berkeley
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Prof. Robert Kiely, Harvard University
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Prof. David Daniell, University College London
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Prof. Gerald L. Bruns, University of Notre Dame
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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Prof. Roland M. Frye
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Prof. Ulrich Knoefplmacher, Princeton University
from 2006 Bible Literary Project

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Prof. David Jasper and Prof. Stephen Prickett
from the Bible and literature

Priscilla 브리스길라

그림설명: Priscilla and Aquila
그림 저작권: V. Gilbert and Arlisle F. Beers

성경구절

사도행전 18:2

라틴어로 “고대”를 의미하는 “Priscus”에서 파생되어 “Prisca”의 축소된 로마이름입니다. 신약성경에서 브리스길라는 아굴라의 아내였고 개신교로 개종한 사람이었습니다. 그들은 텐트를 만드는 자들이었고, 바울과 함께 얼마 동안 고린도에 머물렀고 시리아로 항해를 했던 사람들 입니다. 그들은 에베소에서 헤어집니다. 로마서 16:3-4를 보면, 바울은 브리스길라와 아굴라에게 안부를 건네며 그들이 바울을 구하기 위해 목숨까지 내 놓았다고 적혀있습니다.

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