Why This New Race : : Ethnic Reasoning in Early Christianity / / Denise Buell.
Why This New Race offers a radical new way of thinking about the origins of Christian identity. Conventional histories have understood Christianity as a religion that from its beginnings sought to transcend ethnic and racial distinctions. Denise Kimber Buell challenges this view by revealing the cen...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2005] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 "Worshippers of So-Called Gods, Jews, and Christians"
- 2 "We Were Before the Foundation of the World"
- 3 "We, Quarried from the Bowels of Christ, Are the True Genos of Israel"
- 4 "A Genos Saved by Nature"
- 5 "From Every Race of Humans"
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Ancient Sources
- General Index