Destroyer of the gods: early Christian distinctiveness in the Roman world

Early Christians and Christianity in the eyes of non-Christians -- A novel pattern of religious belief and practice -- A different kind of religious identity -- A bookish religion -- Social and behavioral distinctives -- Concluding reflections -- Academic forebears in the historical approach to earl...

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Main Author: Hurtado, Larry W. 1943- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Waco, Texas Baylor University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:Destroyer of the Gods. Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World (2018) (Leppin, Hartmut)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church / Roman Empire
B Church / Religious identity / Religious minority / Segregation (Sociology)
RelBib Classification:HC New Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B Church History Primitive and early church
B Church
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Atheism
B Gods
B Religion
B Roman Empire
B Politics
B Cult
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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Summary:Early Christians and Christianity in the eyes of non-Christians -- A novel pattern of religious belief and practice -- A different kind of religious identity -- A bookish religion -- Social and behavioral distinctives -- Concluding reflections -- Academic forebears in the historical approach to early Christianity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:1481304739