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maychende

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One of the challenges historians face with most early Christian sources about Jesus is that they were--like sources available about Zarathrushtra and Buddha--
 
  a. Only known through copies.
  b. Biased against Jews.
  c. Written by devotees.
  d. Written over five-hundred years after Christ.
  e. Written by polytheistic Romans.

Question 2

Islam developed within the context of ____ society.
 
  a. eastern European
  b. central Asian
  c. Bedouin
  d. Roman
  e. Spanish



mrphibs

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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