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grbs-12231	Cabaniss, J. Allen	The Satiricon and the Christian Oral Tradition	1960	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1507	75	67	The Satiricon and the Christian Oral Tradition 1 J. Allen Cabaniss SEVERAL YEARS AGO I offered a tentative suggestion that some minor, but nonetheless tantalizing, resemblances between the famous Milesian tale of the matron of Ephesus in the Satiricon and the Biblical account of Christ's burial were the result of cynical and garbled use by Petronius of an oral version of the new Chris­ tian gospel which he may have heard, perhaps in Bithynia.2 Despite his intemperate language, I believe that Bagnani has made his case that the Satiricon was written by Petronius between A.D. 58 and 65.	cache/grbs-12231.pdf	txt/grbs-12231.txt