Geneses: a comparative study of the historiographies of the rise of Christianity, Rabbinic Judaism, and Islam
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Narratives of triumph and defeat; 1. The contours of Abrahamic identity: a Zoroastrian perspective; 2. The twilight of the ancient gods; 3. Simon the god: imagining the other in second-century Christianity;...
Résumé: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART I: Narratives of triumph and defeat; 1. The contours of Abrahamic identity: a Zoroastrian perspective; 2. The twilight of the ancient gods; 3. Simon the god: imagining the other in second-century Christianity; 4. Contested ground in Gaza: the narrative of triumphalist Christianity; 5. Between Jerome and Augustine of Hippo: some intellectual preoccupations of Late Antiquity; PART II: Forging legal paradigms; 6. What is "Islamic" about geonic depictions of the Oral Torah? |
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ISBN: | 1351113313 |