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==Table of contents==
==Table of contents==
The renewed study of early Judaism -- Implications for the study of Christian origins -- The task and scope of this book-- The situation in early Judaism -- Scripture in the early church -- Biblical interpretation in the early church -- Jewish precedents for the rise and development of the Jesus tradition -- A theological problem for the church -- Torah in the Hebrew scriptures -- Torah and the righteous life in early Judaism -- The development of Halakah and the rise of sectarianism -- Torah and grace in Judaism -- Torah and the righteous life in early Christianity -- Models in Jewish texts -- Two major developments -- Salvation from sin and its consequences -- Salvation from one's enemies -- The scope of divine blessing and salvation -- God's interaction with humanity according to early Christianity -- God's agents in early Judaism -- Early Christian speculation about Jesus -- The Bible's developing eschatological tendency -- Jewish writings of the Greco-Roman period -- The eschatological orientation of early Christianity -- Resurrection, immortality, and eternal life -- The locus of final salvation -- Jewish responses to the gospel: a noneschatological horizon -- Ancient texts as historical artifacts -- Responses to troubled times -- Geographic location -- Judaism and Hellenism -- Temple, cult, and priesthood -- The synagogue -- Religious groups -- Diversity within early Judaism and early Christianity: a comparison -- Judaism and early Christianity: where they differed and why they parted -- The consequences of these events -- Looking to the future: some possibilities.
 
*Introduction
**The renewed study of early Judaism  
**Implications for the study of Christian origins
**The task and scope of this book
*1. Scripture and Tradition
**The situation in early Judaism  
**Scripture in the early church  
**Biblical interpretation in the early church  
**Jewish precedents for the rise and development of the Jesus tradition
*2. Torah and the Righteous Life
**A theological problem for the church  
**Torah in the Hebrew scriptures  
**Torah and the righteous life in early Judaism  
**The development of Halakah and the rise of sectarianism  
**Torah and grace in Judaism  
**Torah and the righteous life in early Christianity  
*3. God's Activity in Behalf of Humanity
**Models in Jewish texts  
**Two major developments
**Salvation from sin and its consequences  
**Salvation from one's enemies  
**The scope of divine blessing and salvation  
**God's interaction with humanity according to early Christianity  
*4. Agents of God's Activity
**God's agents in early Judaism  
**Early Christian speculation about Jesus  
*5. Eschatology
**The Bible's developing eschatological tendency  
**Jewish writings of the Greco-Roman period  
**The eschatological orientation of early Christianity
**Resurrection, immortality, and eternal life  
**The locus of final salvation  
**Jewish responses to the gospel: a noneschatological horizon
*6. Contexts and Settings
**Ancient texts as historical artifacts  
**Responses to troubled times  
**Geographic location  
**Judaism and Hellenism  
**Temple, cult, and priesthood  
**The synagogue  
**Religious groups
**Summary
*7. Conclusions and Implications
**Diversity within early Judaism and early Christianity: a comparison **Judaism and early Christianity: where they differed and why they parted  
**The consequences of these events  
**Looking to the future: some possibilities


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 15:51, 16 March 2010

Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins (2003) is a book by George W.E. Nickelsburg.

Abstract

Editions and translations

Published in Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2003.

Table of contents

  • Introduction
    • The renewed study of early Judaism
    • Implications for the study of Christian origins
    • The task and scope of this book
  • 1. Scripture and Tradition
    • The situation in early Judaism
    • Scripture in the early church
    • Biblical interpretation in the early church
    • Jewish precedents for the rise and development of the Jesus tradition
  • 2. Torah and the Righteous Life
    • A theological problem for the church
    • Torah in the Hebrew scriptures
    • Torah and the righteous life in early Judaism
    • The development of Halakah and the rise of sectarianism
    • Torah and grace in Judaism
    • Torah and the righteous life in early Christianity
  • 3. God's Activity in Behalf of Humanity
    • Models in Jewish texts
    • Two major developments
    • Salvation from sin and its consequences
    • Salvation from one's enemies
    • The scope of divine blessing and salvation
    • God's interaction with humanity according to early Christianity
  • 4. Agents of God's Activity
    • God's agents in early Judaism
    • Early Christian speculation about Jesus
  • 5. Eschatology
    • The Bible's developing eschatological tendency
    • Jewish writings of the Greco-Roman period
    • The eschatological orientation of early Christianity
    • Resurrection, immortality, and eternal life
    • The locus of final salvation
    • Jewish responses to the gospel: a noneschatological horizon
  • 6. Contexts and Settings
    • Ancient texts as historical artifacts
    • Responses to troubled times
    • Geographic location
    • Judaism and Hellenism
    • Temple, cult, and priesthood
    • The synagogue
    • Religious groups
    • Summary
  • 7. Conclusions and Implications
    • Diversity within early Judaism and early Christianity: a comparison **Judaism and early Christianity: where they differed and why they parted
    • The consequences of these events
    • Looking to the future: some possibilities

External links

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