Another selection from the draft of Bart's book, tentatively called The Origins of Altruism: How the Teachings of Jesus Transformed the Moral Conscience of the West. This bit is the introduction to my chapter 6: "Transforming the Ethics of Jesus: Moral Discourse in Early Christianity.'
Read by Steve McCabe.
Bart lists the repercussions of Luther's and Erasmus's work on modern scholarly approaches. Read by John Paul Middlesworth.
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