Jews and Christians in the Roman World: from historical method to cases
"Roman Judaea, Christian origins, and Roman-Judaean-Christian relations are flourishing fields of endless fascination. Amid the flurry of new research, however, which uses ever new methods in the humanities and social sciences, basic questions about what happened and how people then understood...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2023]
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In: |
Ancient Judaism and early Christianity (volume 116)
Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Ancient Judaism and early Christianity
volume 116 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Judaism
/ Christianity
/ Church history studies
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IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity TB Antiquity |
Further subjects: | B
Judaism
Relations
Christianity
B Christianity and other religions Judaism B Judaism Historiography B Christianity (Rome) History B Jews Historiography B Jews History Historiography B Judaism (Rome) History B Rome Religion |
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Summary: | "Roman Judaea, Christian origins, and Roman-Judaean-Christian relations are flourishing fields of endless fascination. Amid the flurry of new research, however, which uses ever new methods in the humanities and social sciences, basic questions about what happened and how people then understood events are easily obscured. This book argues that a simple but consistent historical method can throw new light - and challenge entrenched views - on such familiar topics as Roman provincial governance, the Jewish War, Flavian politics, Judaea after King Herod, Jewish and Christian historiography, Pharisees and Essenes, John the Baptist, the apostle Paul, and Luke-Acts"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | X, 691 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9004543872 |