In praise of wisdom : studies on the social and cultural worlds of Jews and Christians in antiquity in honour of Paula Fredriksen / edited by Adele Reinhartz ; in collaboration with Oded Irshai.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fredriksen, Paula, honouree.

Reinhartz, Adele, 1953- editor.

Irsai, Oded, editor.

Series:

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 230.

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche, 0171-6441 ; volume 230

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian sociology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Christian sociology.

Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Church history.

Christianity and other religions--Judaism--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Christianity and other religions.

Judaism--Relations--Christianity--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Judaism.

Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.

Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.

Christian literature, Early.

Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

xiii, 495 pages : portrait, table ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : De Gruyter, [2026]

Contents:

Late antiquity kata Paula Fredriksen : religion and culture / Oded Irshai

New Testament and Second Temple Judaism.

Revelation, authority and epistemology in Josephus / Jonathan J. Price

Herod and his many wives / Martin Goodman

Halakhah in the kingdom of God : Jesus's apocalyptic teaching in context / Cecilia Wassén

The once and future Messiah / Matthew V. Novenson

Paul and his opponents : two models for the inclusion of Gentiles? / Magnus Zetterholm

Willing bodies : a note on masterly extensibility in 1 Corinthians 12 and 15 / Candida R. Moss

Paul among the sons of God / Matthew Thiessen

The law unites, the spirit divides : reading Paul and James beyond the Judaism/Christianity divide / Anders Runesson

Enraged, grinding teeth, and breathing threats of murder : how Ioudaioi became and remain persecutors of Christians / Heidi Wendt

Late antiquity.

Praying with angels in Jewish and Christian communities : from the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Apostolic Constitutions / Esther G. Chazon

The Pseudo-Clementine recognitions 1.27-71 in conversation with rabbis and Jesus-oriented Gentiles in Roman Palestine / Karin Hedner Zetterholm

Remembrance of pilgrims past : rabbinic fantasies of past and future times / Joshua Levinson

The gender of (ancient Christian) theology and the (ancient Christian) theology of gender : debates about bodily resurrection / Ross S. Kraemer

Glorious bastards : counter-narratives of birth in the gospels of Matthew and Luke / Israel Jacob Yuval-Scheinbach

"Caught up into paradise" : the mystical discourse of Diadochus of Photiké / Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony

Baptist, not prophet : revisiting the historical John / Yonatan Moss

A new temple : Eusebius of Caesarea's Tyrian oration and Jerusalem / Oded Irshai

"Ecclesia Pulchra Satis :" the rise and decline of the Eleona Church on the Mount of Olives / Ora Limor

The Acts of Silvester : Sundays in fifth-century Rome / Michele R. Salzman

Thecla triumphatrix (or, what did Thecla do to Alexander in that street in Antioch?) / Margaret M. Mitchell

Modern Resonances.

"To see ourselves" : fourth-century polemic and its modern interpreters / Christine Shepardson

When Christians define Jews : from erasure to appropriation to erasure / Amy-Jill Levine

Facts and fictions : the Jewish role{s) in (theories of) Christian origins / Adele Reinhartz.

Notes:

"Paula Fredriksen's publications 1979-2025" (pages [457]-469)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783111361598

3111361594

OCLC:

1587112269

Publisher Number:

9783111361598