TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nuesner,Jacob,1932-2016
TI  - Judaism in the beginning of Christianity
SN  - 0800617509
AV  - BM 177 .N48
PY  - 1984///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Hillel, active 1st century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
KW  - Judaism
KW  - History
KW  - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
KW  - Relations
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Christianity and other religions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; The world of Jesus' people: Israel in the Land of Israel --; Rome in Palestine --; Sage, priest, messiah: three types of Judaism in the age of Jesus --; The Pharisees: Jesus' competition --; The figure of Hillel: a counterpart to the problem of the historical Jesus --; Judaism beyond catastrophe: the destruction of the Temple and the renaissance of Torah
N2  - In this book Jacob Neusner answers the central questions about the world of Judaism in which Christianity was born. He gives an overview of the history and religion of Israel and an analysis of the Judaic legacy as it endured among those who did not become Christians
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