From Jesus to his first followers : continuity and discontinuity : anthropological and historical perspectives /

From Jesus to His First Followers examines to what extent early Christian groups were in continuity or discontinuity with respect to Jesus. Adriana Destro and Mauro Pesce concentrate on the transformation of religious practices. Their anthropological-historical analysis focuses on the relations betw...

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Main Author: Destro, Adriana.

Other Authors: Pesce, Mauro.

Format: eBook

Language: English
German
Italian

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series 152.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327917.

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Call Number: BR165 .D43 2017

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Interstitial Movement of Jesus and the oikos
  • The Conflict of Jesus with the Society of His Time
  • Between Family and Temple: Jesus and Sacrifices
  • Kinship and Movement: Closeness and Distance in John's Perspective
  • The Practice of the Heavenly Journey: The Case of Paul
  • Practices of Contact With the Supernatural: From Jesus to His Followers
  • The Places of Jesus' Followers in the Land of Israel: Local Origins of the Gospels' Sources
  • Divergent Lines of Transmission and Memory: The Passion Narratives in Mark and John
  • A Persecuted and Antagonistic Minority: The Strategy of Matthew
  • 'Mise en histoire' and Social Memory: The Politics of the Acts of the Apostles
  • Investigating Domestic Slavery in John
  • The Separation of the Jesus' Followers from the Jews: The Case of Burial Space
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Thematic Index.