Sentences with phrase «circle of adherents»

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In theological circles, one can sense an exciting rapprochement between «progressive evangelicals» and moderate adherents of the «mainline.»

By the thirties these voices became a major force in creating a new climate in which adherents of the earlier synthesis were increasingly on the defensive in intellectual circles.

And in fact one Zealot at least passed into the other camp and entered the inner circle of the disciples of Jesus.16 We may be sure that here were others with a Zealot background among the wider body of adherents.