This fascinating set of ten titles maps the beginnings of the Christian faith and the historical events that surround its foundation. Subjects covered include the deep-rooted influence of Jewish tradition on early Christianity, detailed analyses and critical commentaries of Biblical writings, and the impact of social convention on Christian beliefs.
This set contains the following titles: The New Testament and Gnosis, Edited by Alastair Logan and Alexander J. M. Wedderburn Human Agents of Cosmic Power in Hellenistic Judaism and the Synoptic Tradition, Mary E. Mills Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church, Richard Bauckham James and the Q Sayings of Jesus, Patrick Hartin Eschatology and the Covenant: A Comparison of 4 Ezra and Romans 1-11, Bruce Longenecker Power and Politics in Palestine: The Jews and the Governing of their Land, 100 BC-AD 70, James S. McLaren Paul, Antioch and Jerusalem: A Study in Relationships and Authority in Earliest Christianity, Nicholas Taylor Jesus, Paul and Torah: Collected Essays, Heikki Räisänen Paul and the Scriptures of Israel, Edited by Craig A. Evans and James A. Sanders Redemptive Almsgiving in Early Christianity, Roman Garrison