Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion)
By Unknown Author.
Description
The historical separation between Judaism and Christianity is often figured as a clearly defined break of a single entity into two separate religions. Following this model, there would have been one religion known as Judaism before the birth of Christ, which then took on a hybrid identity. Even before its subsequent division, certain beliefs and practices of this composite would have been identifiable as Christian or Jewish.In Border Lines, however, Daniel Boyarin makes a striking case for a very different way of thinking about the historical development that is the partition of Judaeo-Chri...
ISBN(s)
0812219864, 9780812219869
