Apologetics in the Roman Empire: Pagans, Jews, and Christians

ISBN-13: 9780198269861 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 328 str.

Hermann-Doig Becky Becky Janine Ed. Janine Ed. Jani Edwards; Susan Goodman;Price

Opis

This book is a comprehensive survey of the dialogue between pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Roman empire up to the time when Constantine declared himself a Christian. Each chapter is written by a distinguished scholar and is devoted to a single text or group of texts with the aim of identifying the probable audience, the literary milieu, and the circumstances that led to this form of writing.

Recenzje

these essays, written by notable specialists ... range from interesting to provocative.