"To See Ourselves As Others See Us": Christians, Jews, "Others," in Late Antiquity.
Chico, California: Scholars Press, 1985. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers with a crease to the back cover, xx, 522 pp., Index to Biblical and Talmudic References. Very Good-. Item #79735
ISBN: 0891308202
Literary Editor: Caroline McCracken-Flesher. Articles are "What a Difference Makes," Jonathan Z. Smith, "Otherness Within: Toward a Theory of Difference in Rabbinic Judaism," William Scott Green, "Revealed Wisdom as a Criterion for Inclusion and Exclusion: From Jewish Sectarianism to Early Christianity," George W.E. Nickelsburg, "Breaking Away: Three New Testament Pictures of Christianity's Separation from the Jewish Communities," Wayne A. Meeks, "Vilfying the Other and Defining the Self: Matthew's and John's Anti-Jewish Polemic in Focus," Sean Freyne, "The Jews as Seen by Paul and Luke," Etienne Trocme, "A Symbol of Otherness: Circumcision and Salvation in the First Century," John J. Collins, "Insiders and Outsiders in the Book of Revelations and Its Social Context," Adela Yarbro Collins, "Synagoga Caeca: Systematic Distortion in Gentile Interpretations of Evidence for Judaism in the Early Christian Period," A.T. Kraabel, "Jews and Christians as Groups in a Pagan World," Tessa Rajak, "'Disaffecting Judaism' and Early Christianity: Some Predisposing Factors," Robert Murray, S.J., "The Triumphant Majority as Seen by a Dwindling Minority: The Outsider According to the Insider of the Jewish Apocalypses, 70-130," James H. Charlesworth, "Forbidden Treasures: Prohibited Commerce with Gentiles in Earliest Rabbinism," Gary G. Porton, "Passover, Easter, and Anti-Judaism," S.G. Wilson, "The Way and the Ways, Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in the Fourth Century A.D.," A.H. Armstrong, "Stable Symbols in a Shifting Society: The Delusion of the Monlithic Gentile in Documents of Late Fourth-Century Judaism," Jacob Neusner, "The Jewish Community of the Later Roman Empire As Seen in the Codex Theodosianus," Bernard S. Bachrach, "The IMage of the Jew in the Syriac Anti-Jewish Polemical Literature," A.P. Hayman, "The Restoration of Israel in Biblical Prophecy: Christian and Jewish Responses in the Early Byzantine Period," Robert D. Wilkin, "The Conversions of Avitus of Clermont, and Similar Passages in Gregory of Tours," Walter Goffart.
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