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Why this new race : ethnic reasoning in early Christianity / Denise Kimber Buell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gender, theory, and religionPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2005.Description: xiv, 257 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0231133340 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 270.1/089 22
LOC classification:
  • BR195.R37 B84 2005
Contents:
"Worshippers of so-called Gods, Jews, and Christians" : religion in ethnoracial discourses -- "We were before the foundation of the world" : appeals to the past in early Christian self-definition -- "We, quarried from the bowels of Christ, are the true Genos of Israel" : Christian claims to peoplehood -- "A Genos saved by nature" : ethnic reasoning as intra-Christian polemic -- "From every race of humans" : ethnic reasoning, conversion, and Christian universalism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-250) and indexes.

"Worshippers of so-called Gods, Jews, and Christians" : religion in ethnoracial discourses -- "We were before the foundation of the world" : appeals to the past in early Christian self-definition -- "We, quarried from the bowels of Christ, are the true Genos of Israel" : Christian claims to peoplehood -- "A Genos saved by nature" : ethnic reasoning as intra-Christian polemic -- "From every race of humans" : ethnic reasoning, conversion, and Christian universalism.

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