Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue
Author | : Steven Fine |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2005-10-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134673506 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134673507 |
Rating | : 4/5 (507 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue by : Steven Fine
Download or read book Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue written by Steven Fine and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-10-11 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue explores the ways in which divergent ethnic, national and religious communities interacted with one another within the synagogue in the Greco-Roman period. It presents new perspectives regarding the development of the synagogue and its significance of this institution for understanding religion and society under the Roman Empire.