This book examines the roles and functions that women assumed in the early Christian communities from AD 33 to the Council of Nicaea. It surveys, too, the views about women held by various New Testament authors including Paul and the Evangelists.
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Anti-Judaism in early Christianity
by Richardson, Peter, Wilson, S. G., (Stephen G.), Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, Granskou, David M., Canadian Society of Biblical Studies., Meeting, Dalhousie University), Canadian Society of Biblical Studies., Meeting, Ottawa, Ont.)
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Anti-Judaism in early Christianity
by Richardson, Peter, Wilson, S. G., (Stephen G.), Canadian Society of Biblical Studies, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion, Granskou, David M., Canadian Society of Biblical Studies., Meeting, Dalhousie University), Canadian Society of Biblical Studies., Meeting, Ottawa, Ont.)
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"This examination of the sacred literature of early Christianity introduces the literature and world of the early followers of Jesus. Besides exploring fundamental issues such as the relationship between history and faith, the place of critical methodology, the transmission of t…
This work contains 28 essays in honour of Abraham J. Malherbe, whose work has been especially influential in exploring modes of cultural interaction between early Jews and Christians and their Graeco-Roman neighbours.
Early Christianity seems not to have had a highly developed institutional character. Christians met in the homes of individual members, and there was no such thing as a church building. By the fourth century, however, Christianity had become an official Roman religion, and a new…
Early Christianity seems not to have had a highly developed institutional character. Christians met in the homes of individual members, and there was no such thing as a church building. By the fourth century, however, Christianity had become an official Roman religion, and a new…
"These twelve studies of messianism among Jews and Christians focus primarily on the Herodian period and the New Testament, in the setting of ancient jewish and early Christian theology."--Jacket.
Offers a new interpretation of the relation between Greek thought and ancient Christian theology by analyzing the works of three foundational thinkers: Origen, Eusebius and Athanasius. The author evaluates their ideas about Christ and redemption and compares them to contemporary…
This book offers a fresh interpretation of the relation between Greek thought and ancient Christian theology through an analysis of three foundational and controversial thinkers: Origen, Eusebius of Caesarea, and Athanasius. As an urban teacher, civic apologist, and ascetic bish…
