{"product_id":"christ-circumcised-9780812243970","title":"Christ Circumcised","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis first full-length study of Jesus' circumcision reimagines the language of difference and identity in early Christianity. From his earliest appearance in the Gospel of Luke to the medieval Feast of the Circumcision, Christ circumcised embodies a new way of imagining Christians and their creation of a new religious culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is a tour de force in demonstrating how varieties of theory can enable fresh readings and understanding of old problems, namely orthodoxy and heresy or the relation of Judaism and Christianity.\" * J. Rebecca Lyman, Church Divinity School of the Pacific *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Splitting the Difference\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Circumcision and the Cultural Economy of Difference\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. (De-)Judaizing Christ's Circumcision: The Dialogue of Difference\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Heresy, Theology, and the Divine Circumcision\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Dubious Difference: Epiphanius on the Jewish Christians\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Scriptural Distinctions: Reading Between the Lines\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. \"Let Us Be Circumcised!\": Ritual Differences\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151129211223,"sku":"9780812243970","price":67.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812243970.jpg?v=1762960258","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/christ-circumcised-9780812243970","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}