Contesting conversion : genealogy, circumcision, and identity in ancient Judaism and Christianity / Matthew Thiessen.

Matthew Thiessen offers a nuanced study of the nature of Jewish thought with regard to Jewishness, circumcision, and conversion. Examining texts from the Hebrew Bible, Second Temple Judaism, and early Christianity, he gives a compelling account of the various forms of Judaism from which the early Ch...

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Main Author: Thiessen, Matthew, 1977-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Religion module.
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