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The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls (v. 1, 2 & 3)
Traces how the scrolls have changed what we know about Judaism and Christianity. The recovery of 800 documents in the eleven caves on the north-west shores of the Dead Sea is one of the most sensational archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land...
Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls
The recovery of 800 documents in the eleven caves on the north-west shores of the Dead Sea is one of the most sensational archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land to date. This title demonstrates how the scrolls have revolutionised our knowledge of the Bible, the character of Second Temple Judaism, and the Jewish beginnings of Christianity.
Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls
The recovery of 800 documents in the eleven caves on the north-west shores of the Dead Sea is one of the most sensational archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land to date. This title demonstrates how the scrolls have revolutionised our knowledge of the Bible, the character of Second Temple Judaism, and the Jewish beginnings of Christianity.
Cambridge History of Christianity: Volume 3, Early Medieval Christianities, C.600-c.1100
This history stresses the vitality, dynamism and diversity of Christianity in the early medieval period.
Tradition and Imagination
Tradition and revelation are often seen as opposites: tradition is viewed as secondary and reactionary in relation to revelation which is a one-off gift from God. Drawing on examples from Christian history, Judaism, Islam, and the classical world...
The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Economics
The interaction of Judaism and economies encompasses many different dimensions. Much of this interaction can he explored through the way in which Jewish law accommodates and even enhances commercial practice today and in past societies.
Decline and Change in Late Antiquity
Offers a collection of articles on aspects of the history of Late Antiquity. One theme is the prehistory of Late Antique ethical monotheism, illustrated by studies of pagan cults, Mithraism and Judaism. This book discusses the nature of the people...
Women Religious Leaders in Japan's Christian Century, 1549-1650
Focusing on the century between the introduction of Christianity in Japan by Portuguese Jesuit missionaries in 1549 and the Japanese government's commitment to the eradication of Christianity in the mid 17th century, this book outlines how women provided leadership in the spread, nurture, and maintenance of the faith through apostolic ministries.
Israel and Empire
An examination of Ancient Israel and the Hebrew Bible through the lens of Postcolonial interpretation and Empire Studies. It introduces students to the history, literature, and theology of the Hebrew Bible and texts of early Judaism, enabling them to read these texts through the lens of postcolonial interpretation.
Saturn's Jews
Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This book analyzes aspects of 20th-century scholarship and thought influenced by Saturnism.
Animal Sacrifice in Ancient Greek Religion, Judaism, and Christianity, 100
In this study of the ritual of animal sacrifice in ancient Greek religion, Judaism, and Christianity in the period between 100 BC and AD 200, Maria-Zoe Petropoulou challenges the common assumption that an objection to the practice of animal...
Saturn's Jews
Provides impressive dossier on the phenomenon of Saturnism, offering an interpretation of aspects of Judaism, including the emergence of Sabbateanism. This book analyzes aspects of 20th-century scholarship and thought influenced by Saturnism.
Christ as Creator
This book examines the New Testament teaching that Christ was the one through whom God made the world. The study provides exegesis of the relevant New Testament texts in the context of related texts in Judaism and Greco-Roman philosophy and...
