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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782847403321

Autore

Borgen Peder

Titolo

Early Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism / / Peder Borgen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : T & T Clark, , 1996

ISBN

1-282-01292-4

9786612012921

0-567-62079-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource  (xi, 376 pages)

Disciplina

261.26

270.1

Soggetti

Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

Christianity and other religions - Judaism

Judaism - Relations - Christianity

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Latest impression 1998.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

1. Jews and Christians in the Graeco-Roman world -- 2. The Gospel of John -- 3. Acts of the apostles and Paul's letters -- 4. The Revelation of John.

Sommario/riassunto

These studies break new ground in the exploration of early Christianity and Judaism towards the end of the Second Temple period.Professor Borgen introduces fresh perspectives on many central issues in the complexity of Judaism both within Palestine and in the Diaspora. He also examines the variety of tendencies which existed within Christianity as it emerged within Judaism and spread out into other nations.An invaluable study for all scholars, teachers and students of the New Testament in general and of Judaica, Classics and Hellenism