The Ways That Never Parted: Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

The Ways That Never Parted: Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages / Adam H. Becker & Annette Yoshiko Reed......Page 1
Contents......Page 4
Foreword by Martin Goodman, Simon Price, and Peter Schafer......Page 6
Preface to the Fortress Paperback Edition......Page 8
Introduction: Traditional Models and New Directions / Annette Yoshiko Reed and Adam H. Becker......Page 14
What "Parting of the Ways"? Jews, Gentiles, and the Ancient Mediterranean City / Paula Fredriksen......Page 48
Semantic Differences; or, "Judaism"/"Christianity" / Daniel Boyarin......Page 78
The Weighing of the Parts: Pivots and Pitfalls in the Study of Early Judaisms and their Early Christian Offspring / Robert A. Kraft......Page 100
The Lion and the Lamb: Reconsidering Jewish-Christian Relations in Antiquity / Andrew S. Jacobs......Page 108
Modeling the "Parting of the Ways" / Martin Goodman......Page 132
Beyond "Jewish Christianity": Continuing Religious Sub-Cultures of the Second and Third Centuries and Their Documents / David Frankfurter......Page 144
The Jews and Christians in the Martyrdom of Polycarp: Entangled or Parted Ways? / E. Leigh Gibson......Page 158
Tractate Avot and Early Christian Succession Lists / Amram Tropper......Page 172
"Jewish Christianity" after the "Parting of the Ways": Approaches to Historiography and Self-Definition in the Pseudo-Clementines / Annette Yoshiko Reed......Page 202
A Convergence of the Ways? The Judaizing of Christian Scripture by Origen and Jerome / Alison Salvesen......Page 246
Whose Fast Is It? The Ember Day of September and YomKippur / Daniel Stokl Ben Ezra......Page 272
Zipporah's Complaint: Moses is Not Conscientious in the Deed! Exegetical Traditions of Moses' Celibacy / Naomi Koltun-Fromm......Page 296
Rabbi Ishmael's Miraculous Conception: Jewish Redemption History in Anti-Christian Polemic / Ra'anan S. Boustan......Page 320
Jews and Heretics—A Category Error? / Averil Cameron......Page 358
Did Jewish Christians See the Rise of Islam? / John G. Gager......Page 374
Beyond the Spatial and Temporal Limes: Questioning the "Parting of the Ways" Outside the Roman Empire / Adam H. Becker......Page 386
List of Contributors......Page 406
Modern Author Index......Page 410
Subject Index......Page 416