Judaism in Late Antiquity
Author: Alan J. Avery-Peck
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004120009
Category: Religion
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Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
What, in Judaism, is meant by "law" - is the fresh perspective in which this work is presented. The volume provides first an overview, followed by a systematic, critical account of the fading consensus. In a number of accounts, the different perspectives are presented in scholarly debate.
Language: en
Pages: 226
Pages: 226
This book presents original studies of how a cultural concept of Jewishness and a coherent Jewish history came to make sense in the experiences of people entangled in different historical situations. Instead of searching for the inconsistencies, discontinuities, or ruptures of dominant grand historical narratives of Jewish cultural history, this
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
"Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ" (Rom 5:1). When Paul wrote these words he seemed confident he had made himself clear. But for centuries the Pauline doctrine of justification has been a classic point of interpretation and debate
Language: en
Pages: 492
Pages: 492
This book presents a collection of papers from the fifth conference of the Enoch Seminar. The conference re-examined 2 Enoch, an early Jewish apocalyptic text previously known to scholars only in its Slavonic translation, in light of recently identified Coptic fragments.
Language: de
Pages: 498
Pages: 498
Enthält den Text in Neugriechisch und Serbisch-kirchenslawisch.
