The Christian and Judaic invention of history / edited by Jacob Neusner

Contributor(s): Green, William Scott | Neusner, Jacob, 1932-Material type: TextTextSeries: AAR studies in religion ; no. 55.Publication details: Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1990. Description: ix, 256 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 1555403204; 1555403212 (pbk.)Subject(s): Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Historiography | Historiography -- History | Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425 -- Historiography | Rabbinical literature -- History and criticismDDC classification: 270.01 LOC classification: BR166 | .C52 1990
Contents:
The birth of history of Christianity and Judaism / Jacob Neusner - - A myth of innocence / Burton L. Mack -- The pagan background / Glenn F. Chestnut -- Christianity in the Roman forum / Mark S. Burrows -- Eusebius / Glenn F. Chesnut -- Pagan and Christian historiography in the fourth century A. D. / Arnoldo Momigliano -- The Tannaim and history / Nahum N. Glatzer -- History fabricated / William Scott Green -- History transcended / Jacob Neusner -- History invented / Jacob Neusner -- The theory of history of Genesis Rabbah / Jacob Neusner -- The role of history in Judaism / Jacob Neusner.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The birth of history of Christianity and Judaism / Jacob Neusner - - A myth of innocence / Burton L. Mack -- The pagan background / Glenn F. Chestnut -- Christianity in the Roman forum / Mark S. Burrows -- Eusebius / Glenn F. Chesnut -- Pagan and Christian historiography in the fourth century A. D. / Arnoldo Momigliano -- The Tannaim and history / Nahum N. Glatzer -- History fabricated / William Scott Green -- History transcended / Jacob Neusner -- History invented / Jacob Neusner -- The theory of history of Genesis Rabbah / Jacob Neusner -- The role of history in Judaism / Jacob Neusner.

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