Race, Ethnicity and Family in Late Antique Judaism and Early Christianity

Race, Ethnicity, Judaism and Christianity are problematic labels, and so is family. Recent postcolonial approaches have attempted to deconstruct them, not without facing the inherent paradox of the danger of re-essentialising them. This paper approaches these concepts retrospectively to show the com...

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Published in:Religions
Main Author: Vinzent, Markus 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 04.05.2023
In: Religions
Further subjects:B Ethnicity
B Race
B Judaism
B Family
B Christianity
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Summary:Race, Ethnicity, Judaism and Christianity are problematic labels, and so is family. Recent postcolonial approaches have attempted to deconstruct them, not without facing the inherent paradox of the danger of re-essentialising them. This paper approaches these concepts retrospectively to show the complexities and to warn of their anachronistic use.
ISSN:2077-1444
Access:Open Access
Contains:Enthalten in: Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3390/rel14050603