This book traces the compelling and often muddled history of Judaism and Christianity through their formative years; from the shared background of first-century Judaism and all its varieties to the diverse interactions and experiences of Jews; Christians and Jewish-Christians under centuries of Roman rule. More than a dozen chapters; authorized by the worlds'foremost scholars in early Judaism and Christianity; tell the story of a complex and evolving theparting of the ways that occurred in different ways in different places and at different times.46 Illustrations; 8 maps; 13 color plates
#1461040 in Books Commonwealth Editions 2006-08-11Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x .26 x 5.50l; .28 #File Name: 193321210186 pages
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. History BooksBy Loretta AthanaseI enjoy reading history and read this book about a year ago. It was well written. easy to understand; and I recommended to a friend living in Malaysia . I've sent three of the books I purchased to Malaysia. A history lesson; starting in Massachusetts; my home state I know he would enjoy.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. The Boston Massacre by Robert AllisonBy He-Man54This book by Robert Allison was the perfect supplement to the Hiller Zobel's rendition of the Boston Massacre. I recommend this reading to anyone who wants to get another emperical view of this tragedy and yet triumph of our glorious past.0 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy David DellingerAnother nice of extra trivia concerning the Boston massacre.