First-century Christians in twenty-first century Africa : between law and grace in Gabon and Madagascar / by Nathan P. Devir.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Devir, Nathan P., author.

Contributor:

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Studies on religion in Africa ; 50.

Studies of religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; volume 50

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish Christians--Gabon.

Jewish Christians.

Jewish Christians--Madagascar.

Messianic Judaism--Gabon.

Messianic Judaism.

Messianic Judaism--Madagascar.

Madagascar.

Gabon.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Defining Messianic Judaism : historical, textual, and metacontextual considerations

Contextualizing Messianic identities in current (Africanist) scholarship

First-century Christians in Gabon : history, origins, and motivations

First-century Christians in Gabon, continued : community structure, observance, and worldviews

First-century Christians in Madagascar : history, origins, and motivations

First-century Christians in Madagascar, continued : community structure, observance, and worldviews

Conclusion.

Notes:

Series from publisher's website, viewed Feb. 7, 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Devir, Nathan P. First-century Christians in twenty-first century Africa

ISBN:

9789004507708

9004507701

Publisher Number:

40031063129

Access Restriction:

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