What does it mean to preach the gospel? Today the word is often heard with much assumed theological meaning. In the 1st Century AD, however, the word "gospel" was known to be associated with the Cult of Caesar and Imperial Rome - a fact not lost on the apostles or the early church. In this episode, Ian talks about the New Testament's subversive usage of "gospel" and what the earliest followers of Jesus would have understood it to mean.

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