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Quotes from The State in the New Testament — Oscar Cullmann

1902–1999 France

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The Gospel knows nothing of that confusion of the Kingdom of God with the State which is characteristic of the theocratic ideal of Judaism. On the contrary, it opposed the theocratic ideal of Judaism with the same sharpness with which it resisted the totalitarian claims of the Roman State.

The State in the New Testament (1956)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Oscar Cullmann (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.