The origin of heresy : a history of discourse in Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity - Royalty, Robert M., 1961- (New York : Routledge, 2013)
The origin of heresy -- The rhetoric of difference in Israel -- Reform and revolution in the Roman Empire: John the Baptist and the disciples of Jesus -- Paul and the rhetoric of difference -- The Christian Gospels as narratives of exclusion -- Policing the boundaries: the politics of heresiology -- The politics of orthodoxy -- Conclusions.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-226) and index.
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Keywords: Christianity -- Origin; Christianity and other religions -- Judaism; Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.; Electronic books