| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-250) and index. |
| Summary |
Recent books about Jesus and early Christianity can be divided into two kinds: those that examine the life and work of the historical Jesus prior to his death and those that reconstruct events between JesusGÇÖ death and the writings of the first Gospels. SawickiGÇÖs provocative book challenges the results of both kinds of research by using both archaeology and anthropology to situate Jesus clearly in his Galilean cultural context. Sawicki contests recent portraits of Jesus as a Mediterranean peasant, a Cynic sage, or the convener of a fellowship of equals. In addition, she calls into question r. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible -- Antiquities.
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Bible. |
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Antiquities. |
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Bible. |
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Jesus Christus. |
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Christian sociology -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Mediterranean Region -- Social conditions.
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Mediterranean Region. |
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Social conditions. |
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Palestine -- Social conditions.
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Sociology, Biblical.
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Sociology, Biblical. |
| Chronological Term |
30-600 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sawicki, Marianne. Crossing Galilee. Harrisburg, Pa. : Trinity Press International, ©2000 1563383071 (DLC) 99053038 (OCoLC)42692124 |
| ISBN |
9780567240187 (electronic book) |
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0567240185 (electronic book) |
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1283195402 |
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9781283195409 |
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1563383071 |
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9781563383076 |
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