Crossing Over Sea and Land

Crossing Over Sea and Land
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Publisher : Baker Academic
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0801045630
ISBN-13 : 9780801045639
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Book Synopsis Crossing Over Sea and Land by : Michael F. Bird

Download or read book Crossing Over Sea and Land written by Michael F. Bird and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What was the extent and nature of Jewish proselytizing activity amongst non-Jews in Palestine and the Greco-Roman diaspora leading up to and during the beginnings of the Christian era? Was there a clear missional direction? How did Second-Temple Judaism recruit converts and gain sympathizers? This book strives to address these questions, representing an update of the discussion while also breaking new ground. A "source book" of key texts is provided at the end.


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