Tolerance and intolerance in early Judaism and Christianity

The essays in this book consider issues of tolerance and intolerance faced by Jews and Christians between approximately 200 BCE and 200 CE. Several chapters are concerned with many different aspects of early Jewish-Christian relationships. Five scholars, however, take a difference tack and discuss h...

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Weitere Verfasser: Stanton, Graham (HerausgeberIn), Stroumsa, Guy G. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1998
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  • Intolerance and martyrdom: from Socrates to Rabbi ʻAqiva / Ithamar Gruenwald.
  • The other in 1 and 2 Maccabees / Daniel R. Schwartz.
  • The pursuit of the millennium in early Judaism / Albert I. Baumgarten.
  • Conservative revolution? The intolerant innovations of Qumran / Michael Mach.
  • Who was considered an apostate in the Jewish diaspora? / John M.G. Barclay.
  • Why did Paul persecute the church? / Justin Taylor.
  • Paul and the limits of tolerance / Stephen C. Barton.
  • Philo's views on paganism / Maren R. Niehoff.
  • Coexisting with the enemy: Jews and pagans in the Mishnah / Moshe Halbertal.
  • Tertullian on idolatry and the limits of tolerance / Guy G. Stroumsa.
  • The threefold Christian anti-Judaism / François Blanchetière.
  • The intertextual polemic of the Markan vineyard parable / Joel Marcus.
  • Jews and Jewish Christians in the land of Israel at the time of the Bar Kochba war, with special reference to the Apocalypse of Peter / Richard Bauckham
  • The Nazoreans: living at the boundary of Judaism and Christianity / Martinus C. de Boer.
  • Justin Martyr's Dialogue with Trypho: group boundaries, 'proselytes' and 'God-fearers' / Graham N. Stanton.
  • Accusations of Jewish persecution in early Christian sources, with particular reference to Justin Martyr and the Martyrdom of Polycarp / Judith M. Lieu.
  • Early Christians on synagogue prayer and imprecation / William Horbury.
  • Messianism, Torah and early Christian tradition / Andrew Chester.
  • Jewish and Christian public ethics in the early Roman Empire / Markus Bockmuehl.
  • Postscript: the future of intolerance / Guy S. Stroumsa