Robert M Royalty: 1 book
The Origin of Heresy
A History of Discourse in Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Heresy is a central concept in the formation of Orthodox Christianity. Where does this notion come from? This book traces the construction of the idea of ‘heresy’ in the rhetoric of ideological disagreements in Second Temple Jewish and early Christian texts and in the development of the polemical...
