Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement
Author | : A. Bibliowicz |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2013-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349448036 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349448036 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement written by A. Bibliowicz and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.