Rebecca’s Children: Judaism and Christianity in the Roman WorldHarvard University Press, 15 de mar. de 1989 - 224 páginas Renowned scholar Alan F. Segal offers startlingly new insights into the origins of rabbinic Judaism and Christianity. These twin descendants of Hebrew heritage shared the same social, cultural, and ideological context, as well as the same minority status, in the first century of the common era. |
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... Society I. Israel Between Empires II. Society in the Time of Jesus III. Jesus, the Jewish Revolutionary IV. Paul, the Convert and Apostle V. Origins of the Rabbinic Movement VI. Communities in Conflict VII. The Ways Divide Notes ...
... society. The root metaphor underlying Hebrew society is expressed in the word covenant (Hebrew: brith). Covenant is a theological term that means much the same thing as contract does today. According to the ancient Israelites of the ...
... liked the manuscript even in its primitive state , and to Virginia LaPlante , who prodded it into literary form . My thanks , as ever , to my wife , Meryl . Contents Introduction . Myth in Israelite Society 1 I. Israel viii Acknowledgments.
... Society 1 I. Israel Between Empires 13 II . Society in the Time of Jesus 38 III . Jesus , the Jewish Revolutionary 68 IV . Paul , the Convert and Apostle 96 V. Origins of the Rabbinic Movement 117 VI . Communities in Conflict 142 VII ...
... society. The ancient stories legitimate the practice, while the rituals reenact and reiterate the root metaphors. Since so many different biblical writers use the explicit metaphor of a treaty to express the relationship between ...
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Society in the Time of Jesus | 38 |
Jesus the Jewish Revolutionary | 68 |
Paul the Convert and Apostle | 96 |
Origins of the Rabbinic Movement | 117 |
Communities in Conflict | 142 |
The Ways Divide | 163 |
Notes | 183 |
Scriptural Index | 197 |
General Index | 199 |