The origin of heresy : a history of discourse in Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity / Robert M. Royalty, Jr.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Routledge studies in religion ; 18.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: x, 233 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415536943 (alk. paper)
  • 0415536944 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 129 .R73 2013
Contents:
The origin of heresy -- The rhetoric of difference in Israel -- Reform and revolution in the Roman Empire: John the Baptist and the disciples of Jesus -- Paul and the rhetoric of difference -- The Christian Gospels as narratives of exclusion -- Policing the boundaries: the politics of heresiology -- The politics of orthodoxy -- Conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226) and index.

The origin of heresy -- The rhetoric of difference in Israel -- Reform and revolution in the Roman Empire: John the Baptist and the disciples of Jesus -- Paul and the rhetoric of difference -- The Christian Gospels as narratives of exclusion -- Policing the boundaries: the politics of heresiology -- The politics of orthodoxy -- Conclusions.

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