Why this new race :ethnic reasoning in early Christianity /Denise Kimber Buell.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

"Worshippers of so-called Gods, Jews, and Christians" : religion in ethnoracial discourses -- "We were before the foundation of the world" : appeals to the past in early Christian self-definition -- "We, quarried from the bowels of Christ, are the true Genos of Israel" : Christian claims to peoplehood -- "A Genos saved by nature" : ethnic reasoning as intra-Christian polemic -- "From every race of humans" : ethnic reasoning, conversion, and Christian universalism. xiv, 257 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Buell, Denise Kimber

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

circa 2005

Publication Subjects

Race--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600. Ethnicity--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600. Identification (Religion)--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600. Etnisch bewustzijn.--gtt Vroege kerk.--gtt Race--Aspect religieux--Christianisme--Histoire des doctrines--ca 30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive) Ethnicit{acute}e--Aspect religieux--Christianisme--Histoire des doctrines--ca 30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive) Identification (Religion)--Histoire des doctrines--ca 30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive) Fr{uml}uhchristentum--swd Rassenfrage--swd Race--Aspect religieux--Christianisme--Histoire des doctrines--30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive).--ram Identification (religion)--Histoire des doctrines--30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive).--ram Ethnicit{acute}e--Aspect religieux--Christianisme--Histoire des doctrines--30-600 ({acute}Eglise primitive).--ram

Call No.

BR195 .R37 B84 2005

ISBN

0231133340 (cloth : alk. paper), 9780231133340 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2005041278

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-250) and indexes.