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Jesus' life of poverty and his urging his followers to emulate him by embracing poverty too are traced to Hellenistic Greek notions popular in his world, particularly the Greek Philosophical School associated with the Cynics. Click on the below urls for more information:
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  • Gadara was a haven for philosophers in Roman Judea, especially Cynics. It was well within the range of Jesus' three year ministry.

  • @TenderTrap86 Thankyou, sorry to be so late in my reply!

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  • Paul Erdos is a twenthieth century Jewish cynic.

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