The Temple in Early Christianity : Experiencing the Sacred Hardback
by Eyal Regev
Part of the The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library series
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A comprehensive treatment of the early Christian approaches to the Temple and its role in shaping Jewish and Christian identity The first scholarly work to trace the Temple throughout the entire New Testament, this study examines Jewish and Christian attitudes toward the Temple in the first century and provides both Jews and Christians with a better understanding of their respective faiths and how they grow out of this ancient institution.
The centrality of the Temple in New Testament writing reveals the authors’ negotiations with the institutional and symbolic center of Judaism as they worked to form their own religion.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:496 pages
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:11/06/2019
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- ISBN:9780300197884
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:496 pages
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:11/06/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9780300197884