Christian Origins

  • Christian Origins
    By Richard Horsley

    Cf. Donald G. Kyle, Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome (London: Routledge, 1998);“Fatal Charades: Roman Executions Staged as Mythological Enactments,”Journal of Roman Studies 80 (1990): 44–73. 5. The same idea is present in Jewish ...

  • Christian Origins: Theology, Rhetoric, and Community
    By Professor of Laws of England Emeritus Gareth Jones

    Thomas. of. the. philosophical. historians . Étienne. Gilson The most important of the Thomist philosophical historians had no sympathy for the Transcendental school , but , in his views that essence was always finite , and that esse ...

  • Christian Origins: Theology, Rhetoric and Community
    By Gareth Jones, Lewis Ayres

    They offer critiques of early Christian ideas and texts and they consider the structure and origins of standard modern readings of these ideas and texts.

  • Christian Origins: An Account of the Setting and Character of the Most Important Messianic Sect of Judaism
    By Christopher Rowland

    An account of the beginnings of the Christian movement: a third of it on the Judaism of the first century, a third on Jesus, and a third on Paul and...

  • Christian Origins: Worship, Belief and Society
    By Kieran O'Mahony

    This book looks at Christian origins under several headings: worship, belief and society. The opening essay sets out to describe the immediate background to the early Christian movement within Judaism.

  • Christian Origins
    By Richard A. Horsley

    Dealing with a time when "Christians" were moving towards separation from the movement's Jewish origins, this inaugural volume of A People's History of Christianity tells "the people's story" by gathering together evidence from the New ...

  • Christian Origins: Worship, Belief, and Society : the Milltown Institute and the Irish Biblical Association Millennium Conference
    By Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy

    This book looks at the early Christian movement in the light of 1st century Judaism and under the aspects of worship, belief and society.

  • Christian Origins
    By Richard A. Horsley

    Dealing with a time when "Christians" were moving towards separation from the movement's Jewish origins, this inaugural volume of A People's History of Christianity tells "the people's story" by gathering together evidence from the New ...