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Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and examines how the two communities defined themselves in relation to each another.

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A very important contribution... an excellent textbook for undergraduate education and belongs in Judaica libraries. -- Rivka Ulmer Hebrew Studies

The Commerce of the Sacred

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 23/05/2006
      ISBN13: 9780231128568, 978-0231128568
      ISBN10: 0231128568
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      Social and cultural history History of religion

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and examines how the two communities defined themselves in relation to each another.

      Trade Review
      A very important contribution... an excellent textbook for undergraduate education and belongs in Judaica libraries. -- Rivka Ulmer Hebrew Studies

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