This book traces the compelling and often muddled history of Judaism and Christianity through their formative years, from the shared background of first-century Judaism and all its varieties to the diverse interactions and experiences of Jews, Christians and Jewish-Christians under centuries of Roman rule. More than a dozen chapters, authorized by the worlds'foremost scholars in early Judaism and Christianity, tell the story of a complex and evolving theparting of the ways that occurred in different ways in different places and at different times. 46 Illustrations, 8 maps, 13 color plates

Partings: How Judaism and Christianity Became Two

History

James H. Charlesworth

Bruce Chilton

Shaye J.D. Cohen

JAMES D.G. DUNN

Steven Fine

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World

Biblical Archaeology Society

Geza, Vermes

Shaye HD Cohen

About the Author\nSteven Fine is the Dean Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University. He is director of the YU Center for Israel Studies, and of the YU Arch of Titus Project. Fine is a faculty member of Yeshiva University's Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and the Robert M. Beren Department of History.\nThe Arch of Titus: From Jerusalem to Rome―and Back explores the shifting meanings and significance of the Arch of Titus from the Jewish War of 66–74 CE to the present―for Romans, Christians and especially for Jews.

The Arch of Titus From Jerusalem to Rome―and Back

Arts & Photography

Yeshiva University

History & Criticism

BRILL

Jewish art and material culture are the subjects of this unique volume presented in memory of a truly profound thinker and scholar, Professor Stephen S. Kayser. A CROWN FOR A KING brings together scholars from Israel, the U.S. and Europe writing on a wide range of Professor Kayser's interests: from archaeology to ceremonial art, from the medieval period to the 20th century. Gefen Publishing House (Jerusalem / New York) and the Judah L. Magnes Museum of Berkeley, California have released this very special volume in memory of Prof. Stephen S. Kayser (1900-1988) - the renowned pioneer in the field of Jewish Museum Art. During his tenure as founding curator of the Jewish Museum in New York, Prof. Kayser was responsible for many important Judaica exhibitions.

A Crown for a King: Studies in Jewish Art, History, and Archaeology in Memory of Stephen S. Kayser

Shalom Sabar

William M. Kramer

Gefen Books

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