Jewish historiography and iconography in early and Medieval Christianity / / Heinz Schreckenberg and Kurt Schubert ; with an introduction by David Flusser.

• Superior document: Compendia rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum. Section 3, Jewish traditions in early Christian literature ; v. 2
• Author: Schreckenberg, Heinz.
• TeilnehmendeR: Schubert, Kurt, 1923-2007.
• Place / Publishing House: Assen : : Van Gorcum ;, Minneapolis : : Fortress Press,, 1992.
• Year of Publication: 1992
• Language: English
• Series: Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum 3/2.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 307 pages) :; illustrations.
• Notes: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Series: Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum Section 1 - The Jewish people in the first century Historical geography, political history, social, cultural and religious life and institutions Edited by S. Safrai and M. Stern in cooperation with D. Flusser and W.C. van Unnik Section 2 - The Literature of the Jewish People in the Period of the Second Temple and the Talmud Section 3 - Jewish Traditions in Early Christian Literature

Table of Contents

Preliminary material -- Introduction -- Preliminaries to the Early Christian Reception of Josephus -- Josephus in Early Christian Texts -- Josephus in Medieval Christian Art -- Epilogue -- Introduction -- Jewish Art in the Light of Jewish Tradition -- The Holiness of the Synagogue and its Figurative Decoration -- Jewish Programmatic Painting: The Dura Europos Synagogue -- Jewish Influence on Earliest Christian Painting: The Via Latina Catacomb -- Jewish Traditions in Christian Painting Cycles: The Vienna Genesis and the Ashburnham Pentateuch -- Abbreviations -- Cumulative Bibliography -- Index of Sources.