The origin of heresy
Subtitle: a history of discourse in Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity
By: by Robert M. Royalty, Jr
Series: Routledge studies in religion -- 18
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415536943
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Origin; Judaism; Christianity and other religions; Church history; History; Relations; Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: The origin of heresy; title: The rhetoric of difference in Israel; title: Reform and revolution in the Roman Empire: John the Baptist and the disciples of Jesus; title: Paul and the rhetoric of difference; title: The Christian Gospels as narratives of exclusion; title: Policing the boundaries: the politics of heresiology; title: The politics of orthodoxy; title: Conclusions.