Judaism in the beginning of Christianity /Jacob Neusner.
Description
The world of Jesus' people: Israel in the Land of Israel -- Rome in Palestine -- Sage, priest, messiah: three types of Judaism in the age of Jesus -- The Pharisees: Jesus' competition -- The figure of Hillel: a counterpart to the problem of the historical Jesus -- Judaism beyond catastrophe: the destruction of the Temple and the renaissance of Torah.
112 p. ;22 cm.
Book Details
Author
Neusner, Jacob
Place Published
City
Philadelphia
Date Published
circa 1984
Publication Subjects
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Hillel,active 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.