Reshaping Identities in Late Antique Syria-Mesopotamia : : Christian and Jewish Hermeneutics and Narrative Strategies /

Reshaping Identities in Late Antique Syria-Mesopotamia : : Christian and Jewish Hermeneutics and Narrative Strategies / / Aryeh Kofsky, Serge Ruzer.

This volume presents case studies of the phenomena that contributed to group identity in late antique Syria-Mesopotamia, in particular traditions reflecting interactions between Judaism and Christianity, among various Christian groups, and among other religious traditions of late antiquity (such as...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
VerfasserIn:
Kofsky, Aryeh,
Ruzer, Serge,
TeilnehmendeR:
Kiperwasser, Reuven.
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Judaism in Context
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Theodore Of Mopsuestia And The Greek-Syriac Divide Of Syrian Christianity
  • Chapter One: Transformed Christology in Response to Crises
  • Chapter Two: Progressive Revelation and Human Development in Christ
  • Chapter Three: Anthropology and Soteriology
  • Chapter Four: On Jews and Judaism
  • Part 2: Syriac Christians And Jews In A Syro-Mesopotamian Cultural Setting
  • Chapter Five: Syriac and Rabbinic Narratives on Zoroastrian Oral Culture: The Case of a Persian Convert
  • Chapter Six: Broader Cultural Patterns in Jewish and Christian Discourse
  • Chapter Seven: Competition for Sacred Space: Barsauma's Vita and Rabbinic Traditions
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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