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The book of Romans has been influential in critical moments of the Church history. In the early church, Paul’s words in this book were the means of the conversion of Augustine. During the Protestant Reformation they particularly influenced Martin Luther and John Calvin. Later, in the evangelical revival of the eighteenth century, they changed the lives of George Whitefield and John Wesley. But it...
religious feasts. Participants would get drunk to the point of stupor and out of that drunkenness and uninhibited behaviour came the sexual dimensions which were often set forth in overtones of religious devotion. The idea was that through drunkenness and sexual expression, people were able to break through the normal, sobering, restricting categories of reason and rationality. The wine left them uninhibited, and many thought that this was a religious experience of ecstasy. Because orge is used here
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