The Ways That Often Parted: Essays in Honor of Joel Marcus

by Matthew Thiessen, Jill Hicks-Keeton, Lori Baron

Book Overview

This volume of essays, from an internationally renowned group of scholars, challenges popular ways of understanding how Judaism and Christianity came to be separate religions in antiquity. Essays in the volume reject the belief that there was one parting at an early point in time and contest the argument that there was no parting until a very late date. Scholars re-examine texts authored by ancient worshipers of Israel's God, resulting in a complex...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628372168
• ISBN13: 9781628372168
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: SBL Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"