Luke and the Jewish Other: Politics of Identity in the Third Gospel

by David Andrew Smith

Luke and the Jewish Other takes up the debated question of the orientation of Luke toward the Jewish people. Building on recent studies in the social history of early Jewish-Christian relations, it offers an analysis of Luke's portrayal of Jewish and Christian identities that challenges the common assumption that the construction of religious identity in antiquity necessarily depended upon antagonistic relations with others. Taking account of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032450487
• ISBN13: 9781032450483
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"