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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
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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
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Philip 빌립

그림설명: Philip converting an Ethiopian(Acts 8:26-40)
그림 저작권: V. Gilbert and Arlisle F. Beers

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마가복음 3:18

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“말들의 애호가”란 뜻을 지닌 그리스어 Φιλιππος (Philippos)에서 유래되었습니다. 성경에서 그는 예수님의 12 사도중의 하나였고 나다나엘을 예수님께 소개했습니다. 안드레와 베드로처럼 빌립은 벳새다 지역 출신입니다.

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