Among the Gentiles: Greco-Roman Religion and Christianity

by Luke Timothy Johnson

Book Overview

An acclaimed scholar presents a bold new interpretation of the relationship between Greco-Roman religion and Christianity.

The question of Christianity's relation to the other religions of the world is more pertinent and difficult today than ever before. While Christianity's historical failure to appreciate or actively engage Judaism is notorious, Christianity's even more shoddy record with respect to "pagan" religions is less understood...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300168101
• ISBN13: 9780300168105
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"