F. B. A. Asiedu

Josephus, Paul, and the Fate of Early Christianity

History and Silence in the First Century

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores Josephus's silences as a historian of Jewish life and of early Christianity and how his silences and omissions are similar to and different from the silences of other writers like Tacitus and Pliny the Younger, who lived in Rome during the reign of the Emperor Domitian.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9781978701342
• ISBN-10: 1978701349
• Artikelnr.: 61186120

Autorenporträt

F. B. A. Asiedu is a visiting scholar at Duke University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Josephus
Paul
and the Early Christians: Before and After 62 CE 2. Reading Josephus's Silences: Writing Paul Out of the Jewish Archives of the First Century 3. Josephus and Martial in Flavian Rome: The Rhetoric of Silence and the Language of Derision 4. Martial
Tacitus
Pliny
and Friends: Fear
Silence
Exile
and Death in Domitian's Rome 5. Paul
the Jewish Past
and the Roman Contexts of First Clement