Dying for God � Martyrdom and the Making of Christianity and Judaism by Boyarin, Daniel - 1999

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. Paperback. Very good condition(+); mildly sunned spine; pencil scholarly markings. Multicolor illustrated wrap with light blue spine; i, 247 pages; 23 cm; English; paperback. Introduction: When Christians were Jews: on Judeo-Christian origins. -- The close call; or, Could a Pharisee be a Christian? -- Quo vadis?; or, The acts of the tricksters. -- Thinking with virgins: engendering Judeo-Christian difference. -- Whose martyrdom is this anyway? -- Appendix to Chapter 4: On the methodology and theology of W.H.C. Frend's Martyrdom and persecution in the early church.

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Hardback. New. Scholars have come to realize that we can and need to speak of a twin birth of Christianity and Judaism, not a genealogy in which one is parent to the other. In this book, the author develops a revised understanding of the interactions between nascent Christianity and nascent Judaism in late antiquity.

Stanford Univ Pr, 1999. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 268 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.00 inches.