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Jews and Christians in Antiquity: A Regional Perspective

Jews and Christians in Antiquity: A Regional Perspective

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Series: Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion, Book 18

JudaismAncient History GeneralGeneral Christianity

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ISBN10: 9042934611
ISBN13: 9789042934610
Publisher: Peeters
Published: Mar 9 2018
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.30
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.40
Language: English
This volume brings together a selection of papers presented at twoconferences on Jewish-Christian interaction in Antiquity held in Leuvenand Aix-en-Provence in 2013 and 2014. It aims to introduce a differentapproach to this crucial topic and some new issues following from this.Specialists of Ancient Judaism, Early Christianity, Patristics, LateAntiquity, Rabbinic Studies, Papyrology, Epigraphy, Hagiography, andGnosticism have focused on such topics as the consequences of the Jewishwars for the relations between Jews and Christians in Palestina, thecultural and religious exchange between the two communities in Alexandria, Smyrna, Syria, the Jewish-Christian polemics in Rabbinic literature, thepapyrological and epigraphic evidences of the Jewish and Christianpresence in Egypt and Rome, the coexistence of Jews and Christians inNorthern Italy, Hispania, North Africa, Gaul, etc. The papers are arrangedchronologically (from the 1st to the 7th century CE) as well asgeographically (the Eastern and Western part of the Roman Empire). Thevolume offers both general surveys and case studies, each of themexploring different aspects of Jewish-Christian interaction.

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