Paul and the Gentile Problem provides a new explanation for the apostle Paul's statements
about the Jewish law in his letters to the Romans and Galatians. Paul's arguments against …

This study raises that difficult and complicated question on a broad front, taking into account
the expressions and attitudes of a wide variety of Greek, Roman, Jewish, and early Christian …

Arguing with Aseneth shows how the ancient Jewish romance known as Joseph and
Aseneth moves a minor character in Genesis from obscurity to renown, weaving a new story …

In John within Judaism, Wally V. Cirafesi offers a reading of the Gospel of John as an
expression of the fluid and flexible nature of Jewish identity in Greco-Roman antiquity. While …

A wide-ranging analysis of heavenly twin imagery in early Jewish extrabiblical texts. The
idea of a heavenly double an angelic twin of an earthbound human can be found in …

An exploration of Aseneth's beginnings In Aseneth of Egypt: The Composition of a Jewish
Narrative, Patricia D. Ahearne-Kroll challenges reliance on reconstructed texts in previous …

This essay, compromised of six parts, discusses:(1) migration and generation
consciousness,(2) the framing of Gen 12–50 and Exodus to 2 Kings through the socio …

This study examines how the concept of “Israel” was constructed and contested among
Jews, Samaritans, and (eventually) Christians in the Second Temple period. It explores how …

After discussing issues surrounding the distinction between Christian and Jewish
apocryphal/pseudepigraphic texts, this paper suggests that the composition of (Joseph and) …

Johannes wird oft als ein geistliches Evangelium wahrgenommen, in dem es vor allem um
das Heil der Gläubigen gehe–Schöpfung sei ein Randthema. Die vorliegende Studie …