So Did Secretaries Write the Apostles’ Letters for Them?

Here is my second post on the use of secretaries in the ancient world, in which I discuss the issue of whether illiterate people (like Simon Peter, or John the son of Zebedee) could have had someone else write their books for them – so that 1 Peter *could* in some sense actually be by [...]

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