This volume offers new insights on Jewish-Gentile relations and the evolution of belief in the early Jesus movement, suggesting that the New Testament reflects the early stages of a Gentile challenge to the authority and legitimacy of the descendants of Jesus' disciples and first followers as the exclusive guardians and interpreters of his legacy.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: A. Bibliowicz
EAN: 9781349448036
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 404 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2013-04-23
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GENRE: RELIGION / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
History of religion, Christianity
Abel Mordechai Bibliowicz is an independent scholar, the author of two forthcoming manuscripts on the early Jesus movement, and a life-long student of Judaism and Christianity.