Hellenistic “Judaism” and the Social Origins of the “Pagan-Christian” Debate
Why did Latin writers label non-Christians with a word that evoked lack of culture (paganus) while their Greek brethren used a word (Hellene) that connoted the finest education around? This article proposes that Christians who used the latter adopted it from the world of the late Second Temple perio...
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2014
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Journal of early Christian studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-196 |
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