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This dissertation investigates the relationship between the Holy Spirit, ethnic identity and the ‘other’ in Luke-Acts. I argue that the Spirit is the central figure in the formation of a new social identity that affirms, yet chastens and transcends ethnic identity. The investiga…

In 2014, Howard Fried inventoried his deceased mother’s wardrobe in anticipation of exchanging its contents with a group of strangers. In 2001, John D. Freyer sold over all of his personal possessions on eBay and used these sales as the starting point for social exchanges with t…