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Author:   Judith M. Lieu
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   120
Weight:   0.940kg
ISBN:  

9789004715677

ISBN 10:   9004715673
Pages:   482
Publication Date:   14 November 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Publication and Copyright Information 1 Introduction: Texts and Communities in the Early Christian Second Century World 2 Jews, Christians and ‘Pagans’ in Conflict 3 The Audience of Apologetics: the Problem of the Martyr Acts 4 ‘Their Wives Are as Chaste as Virgins, Their Daughters Modest’: the Role of Women in Early Christian Apologetics 5 Identity Games in Early Christian Texts: the Letter to Diognetus 6 The Multiple Personalities of Celsus’ Jew 7 The Early Christian Reception of the Legend of the Greek Translation of the Scriptures 8 Jewish Teachers in Rome? 9 Household and Family in Diaspora Judaism 10 Modelling the Second Century as the Age of the Laboratory 11 The ‘Parting of the Ways’: Heuristic Model and/or Metaphor? 12 Introduction: Recovering Marcion and His Place in the Shaping of Second Century Christianity 13 From Us but Not of Us? Moving the Boundaries of the Community 14 Heresy and Scripture 15 Newness in Early Christian Thought 16 The Marcionite Option 17 Marcion, the Writings of Israel, and the Origins of the ‘New Testament’ 18 Marcion and the New Testament 19 Marcion and the Synoptic Problem 20 Marcion and the Corruption of Paul’s Gospel 21 Marcion and the Canonical Paul 22 ‘As Much My Apostle as Christ Is Mine’: the Dispute over Paul between Tertullian and Marcion 23 Marcion, Paul, and the Jews 24 Pauline Soteriology in Early Marcionite Thought 25 Between Marcion and Mani: Open Questions for a Continuing Conversation Bibliography Index of Passages Index of Subjects

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Judith M. Lieu, FBA, DTheol (h.c.) is Lady Margaret's Professor Emerita at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Robinson College, Cambridge. She has published widely on the emergence of a Christian identity in relationship to Jews and pagans in the second century, on heresy and Marcion, as well as on the Johannine literature.

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