The stranger within your gates : converts and conversion in rabbinic literature /

Porton, Gary G.

The stranger within your gates : converts and conversion in rabbinic literature / Gary G. Porton. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994. - xiii, 410 p. ; 24 cm. - Chicago studies in the history of Judaism .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-377) and indexes.

0226675866 (alk. paper)

94001096


Gentiles in rabbinical literature.
Jews--Identity.
Proselytes and proselyting, Jewish.
Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.

BM729.P7 / P59 1994

296.71 / P838st