Judaism and Christianity in First Century Rome (Studying the Historical Jesus S.) - Softcover

 
9780802842657: Judaism and Christianity in First Century Rome (Studying the Historical Jesus S.)
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ISBN 10: 0802842658 ISBN 13: 9780802842657
Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1998

Synopsis

Judaism and Christianity in the first century is a broad, but also immensely important, subject. This collection of eleven papers is the mature product of the five-year work of the Seminar on New Testament Texts in Their Cultural Environment sponsored by the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas. Wide-ranging in subject matter and deep in scholarship, this volume includes archaeological and epigraphic contributions, social and historical contributions, and developmental studies. Written by leading scholars in the field, these essays elucidate more precisely the social, historical, and religious character of Judaism and Christianity in first-century Rome.

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Synopsis

Revised versions of papers presented in meetings of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas between 1990 and 1994 elucidate the social, historical, and religious character of Judaism and Christianity in first-century Rome. Based on the latest biblical and historical scholarship as well as archaeological and epigraphic studies, ten contributions disc

About the Author

Karl Donfried is the Elizabeth A Woodson Professor of Religion and Biblical Literature at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts.

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Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0802842658
ISBN 13 
9780802842657
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
344
Editor
Donfield Karl P.

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