Religious competition in the third century CE : : Jews, Christians, and the Greco-Roman world / / edited by Jordan D. Rosenblum, Lily C. Vuong and Nathaniel P. DesRosiers ; contributors, Todd S. Berzon [and sixteen others].

The essays in this work examine issues related to authority, identity, or change in religious and philosophical traditions of the third century CE. This century is of particular interest because of the political and cultural developments and conflicts that occurred during this period, which in turn...

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Superior document:Journal of Ancient Judaism Supplements ; Volume 15
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Place / Publishing House:Göttingen, Germany ;, Bristol, Connecticut : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
German
Series:Journal of ancient Judaism. Supplements ; Volume 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (261 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Summary:The essays in this work examine issues related to authority, identity, or change in religious and philosophical traditions of the third century CE. This century is of particular interest because of the political and cultural developments and conflicts that occurred during this period, which in turn drastically changed the social and religious landscape of the Roman world. The specific focus of this volume edited by Jordan D. Rosenblum, Lily Vuong, and Nathaniel DesRosiers is to explore these major creative movements and to examine their strategies for developing and designating orthodoxies and
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3666550681
364755068X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Jordan D. Rosenblum, Lily C. Vuong and Nathaniel P. DesRosiers ; contributors, Todd S. Berzon [and sixteen others].