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Helmut Gollwitzer - The attack and claim which are so...

The attack and claim which are so unmistakable in the New Testament were muted and neutralized by the official recognition, the cultural integration and the social control of Christianity as a middle-class institution. (Helmut Gollwitzer)

The attack and claim which are so unmistakable in the New Testament were muted and neutralized by the official recognition, the cultural integration and the social control of Christianity as a middle-class institution.

Helmut Gollwitzer

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