Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement: An Unintended Journey

By Abel Bibliowicz

Book Overview

This volume offers new insights on Jewish-Gentile relations and the evolution of belief in the early Jesus movement, suggesting that the New Testament reflects the early stages of a Gentile challenge to the authority and legitimacy of the descendants of Jesus' disciples and first followers as the exclusive guardians and interpreters of his legacy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349448036
• ISBN13: 9781349448036
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"