History of the First Christians

by Alexander J.M. Wedderburn and Alexander J.M. Wedderburn

Book Overview

This work provides a survey of the history of the earliest Christian church in the period up to the fall of Jerusalem. It concentrates on: the figure of Paul; judicious and critical use of information in the Book of Acts; Judaizing versions of Christianity; and the Johannine tradition. The approach steers a middle way between an over-simplified account which fails to warn students where scholarly opinion is divided, and an in-depth academic study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 056708423X
• ISBN13: 9780567084231
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.8"