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'''Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire''' (1994) is a book by [[Martin Goodman]].  
'''Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire''' (1994) is a book by [[Martin Goodman]].  


==Abstract==
==Abstract==


==Editions and translations==
==Editions ==
 
Published in Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.  First American edition published in New York, NY: 1994.  Reprinted in New York, NY: 1995; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001.
Published in Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.  First American edition published in New York, NY: 1994.  Reprinted in New York, NY: 1995; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001.



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Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire (1994) is a book by Martin Goodman.

Abstract

Editions

Published in Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. First American edition published in New York, NY: 1994. Reprinted in New York, NY: 1995; Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2001.

Table of contents

  • 1. The Significance of Proselytizing
  • 2. The Diffusion of Cults and Philosophies in the Pagan Roman Empire
  • 3. Judaism before 100 CE: Attitudes to Gentile Paganism
  • 4. Judaism before 100 CE: Proselytes and Proselytizing
  • 5. Mission in the Early Church
  • 6. Judaism in the Talmudic Period: Attitudes to Gentile Paganism
  • 7. Judaism in the Talmudic Period: Proselytes and Proselytizing
  • 8. The Consequences and Origins of Proselytizing

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