Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs

Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs
Author :
Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 254
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780230100138
ISBN-13 : 0230100139
Rating : 4/5 (139 Downloads)
DOWNLOAD EBOOK
Book Synopsis Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs by : D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski

Download or read book Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs written by D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-14 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines texts and materials, ranging from the eastern Mediterranean to northwestern Europe, related to the Maccabean martyrs. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski demonstrates that Christian thinkers constructed memories of the Maccabean martyrs that simultaneously appropriated Jewish traditions and obscured the Jewish origins of Christianity.


Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs Related Books

Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs
Language: en
Pages: 254

Christian Memories of the Maccabean Martyrs

Authors: D. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-14 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book examines texts and materials, ranging from the eastern Mediterranean to northwestern Europe, related to the Maccabean martyrs. Joslyn-Siemiatkoski dem
Ancient Christian Martyrdom
Language: en
Pages: 272

Ancient Christian Martyrdom

Authors: Candida R. Moss
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-26 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Using perspectives on death from ancient Greek, Roman and Jewish traditions, a theology professor discusses the history of Christian martyrdom and challenges th
The Reception of Jewish Tradition in the Social Imagination of the Early Christians
Language: en
Pages: 273

The Reception of Jewish Tradition in the Social Imagination of the Early Christians

Authors: John M.G. Barclay
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The contributors to this volume take as their theme the reception of Jewish traditions in early Christianity, and the ways in which the meaning of these traditi
Introduction to the Apocrypha
Language: en
Pages: 329

Introduction to the Apocrypha

Authors: Lawrence M. Wills
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-22 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An ambitious introduction to the Apocrypha that encourages readers to reimagine what “canon” really means Challenging the way Christian and non-Christian re
The New Comparative Theology
Language: en
Pages: 230

The New Comparative Theology

Authors: Francis Xavier Clooney
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-03 - Publisher: A&C Black

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

>