Contesting conversion: genealogy, circumcision, and identity in ancient Judaism and Christianity

Ishmael, Isaac, and covenantal circumcision in Genesis 17 -- Uncircumcised and circumcised gentiles in the Hebrew Bible -- Eighth-day circumcision in Jubilees -- Jewishness as genealogy in the late Second Temple period -- Jews, gentiles, and circumcision in early Christianity

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Main Author: Thiessen, Matthew 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press c2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Contesting Conversion: Genealogy, Circumcision, and Identity in Ancient Judaism and Christianity. By Matthew Thiessen (2013) (Marshall, John)
[Rezension von: THIESSEN, MATTHEW, Contesting Conversion: Genealogy, Circumcision, and Identity in Ancient Judaism and Christianity] (2013) (Cohen, Shaye J. D.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Circumcision (Man) / Tree trunk, Family ca. 19./20.Jh. / Religious identity
B Early Judaism / Church / Circumcision (Man) / Genealogy
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Circumcision Biblical teaching
B Church
B Circumcision Religious aspects Christianity
B Isaac
B Genealogy
B Gentiles
B Conversion Religion
B Circumcision Man
B Jews Identity
B Circumcision Biblical teaching
B Ishmael
B Early Judaism
B Book of Jubilees
B Old Testament
B Berit milah
B Conversion Judaism
B Jews Identity
B Bible. Genesis 17
B Circumcision Religious aspects Christianity
B Conversion Judaism
B Man
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Summary:Ishmael, Isaac, and covenantal circumcision in Genesis 17 -- Uncircumcised and circumcised gentiles in the Hebrew Bible -- Eighth-day circumcision in Jubilees -- Jewishness as genealogy in the late Second Temple period -- Jews, gentiles, and circumcision in early Christianity
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-228) and indexes. - Ishmael, Isaac, and covenantal circumcision in Genesis 17 -- Uncircumcised and circumcised gentiles in the Hebrew Bible -- Eighth-day circumcision in Jubilees -- Jewishness as genealogy in the late Second Temple period -- Jews, gentiles, and circumcision in early Christianity
ISBN:0199793565