First Converts

Rich Pagan Women And The Rhetoric Of Mission In Early Judaism And Christianity

by Shelly Matthews
language: english
Publisher: Stanford University Press, October of 2002 ‧
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It has often been said that rich pagan women, much more so than men, were attracted both to early Judaism and Christianity. This book provides a new reading of sources from which this truism springs, focusing on two texts from the turn of the first century, Josephus's Antiquities and Luke's Acts.

First Converts

Rich Pagan Women And The Rhetoric Of Mission In Early Judaism And Christianity

by Shelly Matthews

Property Description
ISBN: 9780804735926
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Release Date: October of 2002
Language: English
Dimensions: 160 x 238 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 184
Format: Book
Collection: Contraversions: Jews And Other Differences
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Jewish Religion
EAN: 9780804735926

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