The Jerusalem temple and early Christian identity
By: Timothy Wardle
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 291; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 291.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9783161505683
Subjects: Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem); Christianity; Essence, genius, nature
Notes: Slightly revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Duke University, Durham, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-263) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The centrality of the the Jerusalem temple and high priesthood in Second Temple Judaism; title: Reactions to the influence of the Jerusalem temple  and priesthood; title: The emergence of alternative temples; title: The Jerusalem temple  and early Christian identity; title: Concluding reflections and implications.