Commerce of the sacred: mediation of the divine among jews in the graeco-roman diaspora
Auteur :
Lightstone, Jack
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231128575
Date de publication :
23 mai 2006
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and examines how the two communities defined themselves in relation to each another.