Negotiating identities : conflict, conversion, and consolidation in early Judaism and Christianity (200 BCE-600 CE) /: conflict, conversion, and consolidation in early Judaism and Christianity (200 BCE-600 CE). (2022)

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• Further Information: Note: Edited by Karin Hedner Zetterholm, Anders Runesson, Cecilia Wassén, Magnus Zetterholm.
• Editors: Zetterholm, Karin; Runesson, Anders; Wassen, Cecilia, 1962-; Zetterholm, Magnus, 1958-
• Contents: Introduction: Exploring the Intersection Between Judaism and Christianity in their Formative Phases <span style="font-style:italic;">Karin Hedner Zetterholm, Anders Runesson, Cecilia Wassén, and Magnus Zetterholm 1. Setting the Stage: The Variety of Judaism and the Origin of Christianity <span style="font-style:italic;">John J. Collins Part I. Polemics and Sectarian Identities (2nd Century BCE – 1st Century CE) 2. Competition rather than Conflict: Identity Discourse in the Qumran Rule Scrolls <span style="font-style:italic;">Jutta Jokiranta 3. Meals, Identity, and Purity in the Qumran Movement <span style="font-style:italic;">Cecilia Wassén 4. Was Gentile Reclamation an Apocalyptic Apologetic? Ethnic Identities in the Book of Dreams as Precedent for Ethnic Reasoning in the Early Jesus Movement <span style="font-style:italic;">Genevive Dibley 5. Slip-Slidin’ Away: Rethinking the ‘Parting of the Ways’ <span style="font-style:italic;">Adele Reinhartz 6. Where Do We Go from Here? Polemics and Sectarian Identities <span style="font-style:italic;">Adela Yarbro Collins Part II. Intra-Jewish Interaction and the Role of Non-Jews Within the Jesus Movement (2nd Century BCE – 1st Century CE) 7. Gentile Alterity and Ethnic Solidarity: The Role of Group Categorization in Understanding Mark as Jewish Literature <span style="font-style:italic;">John Van Maaren 8. Gentile Sinners: A Brief History of an Ancient Stereotype <span style="font-style:italic;">Matthew V. Novenson 9. Hypodescent in Two Ancient Jewish Writers: Jubilees and Paul on Mixed Marriages <span style="font-style:italic;">Matthew Thiessen 10. Circumcision in Early Christian Sources: Identifying Difference After Paul <span style="font-style:italic;">Karin Neutel 11. Where Do We Go from Here? Intra-Jewish Interaction and the Role of Non-Jews Within the Jesus Movement <span style="font-style:italic;">Mark D. Nanos Part III. Conflict and Co-Existence in Institutional Contexts: Seeking a Place of One’s Own (1st – 6th Centuries CE) 12. Space and Ritual in the Ancient Synagogue and Early Church in the Levant <span style="font-style:italic;">Rina Talgam 13. Jewish Christ-Followers in Capernaum before the 4th Century? Reconsidering the Texts and Archaeology <span style="font-style:italic;">Wally V. Cirafesi 14. Christ Assemblies within a Jewish Context: Reconstructing a Social Setting for the Pseudo-Clementine Homilies <span style="font-style:italic;">Karin Hedner Zetterholm 15. Beyond the Parting of the Ways: Institutional Contexts as Matrices for the Formation of Judaism and Christianity <span style="font-style:italic;">Anders Runesson 16. Where Do We Go from Here? Conflict and Co-existence in Institutional Contexts <span style="font-style:italic;">Paula Fredriksen Part IV. Ritual Purity and Rabbinic Ideas of the Christian Other: Generating and Consolidating Difference (1st –7th Centuries CE) 17. Along Ethnic Lines: The Case for Stepped Pools and Chalk Vessels as Markers of Jewish Purity Observance <span style="font-style:italic;">Yonatan Adler 18. Scriptural Hermeneutics and Purity Laws in the Clementine Homilies: Mainstream or Marginal? <span style="font-style:italic;">Holger Zellentin 19. Nazarenes [נוצרים] in Rabbinic Sources: What Does a Study of the Term Reveal about Rabbinic Attitudes to Christians? <span style="font-style:italic;">Michal Bar-Asher Siegal 20. “It is Better to Cleave to Esau”: Rabbinic Perceptions of Esau as the “Other Within” <span style="font-style:italic;">Moshe Lavee 21. Where Do We Go from Here? Ritual Purity and Rabbinic Ideas of the Christian Other <span style="font-style:italic;">Samuel Byrskog Concluding Discussion and Evaluation: Negotiating Identities <span style="font-style:italic;">Christine Hayes
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Fortress Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 204.2; Identification (Religion); Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Judaism -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781978714748
• Related ISBNs: 9781978714731
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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