Ancient Jewish and Christian Perceptions of Crucifixion
David W. Chapman
- U.S.A. Baker Academic 2010
- 321tr. Paperback 24 cm
David W. Chapman examines the range of ancient Jewish perceptions about crucifixion in classical antiquity ( the Second Temple and Talmudic periods). Early Christianity betrays awareness of these various perceptions by seeking to reject or transform negative stereotypes, or by embracing some of the more positive associations...
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Jewish law -- Biblical teaching Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion Judaism -- Talmudic period