TY - BOOK AU - Barclay,John M.G. AU - Crabbe,Kylie TI - The reception of Jewish tradition in the social imagination of the early Christians T2 - The reception of Jesus in the first three centuries U1 - 270.2 PY - 2023/// CY - New Delhi, New York PB - Bloomsbury KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Judaism KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - Identification (Religion) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / John M.G. Barclay and Kylie Crabbe -- The early Christian reception of the legend of the Greek translation of the Scriptures / Judith M. Lieu -- The law and the prophets as Origen's gospel / Devin L. White -- The reception of the Watchers tradition in Tertullian, with regard to 1 Cor. 11.2-16 / Stephen C. Carlson -- 'Not like the gentiles who do not know God' (1 Thess 4:5). The function of othering and anti-gentile stereotypes of sexual wrongdoing in early Jewish and Christian texts / Christine Gerber -- Patterns of Christian reinterpretations of the Maccabean martyrdoms / Jan Willem van Henten -- 'The blind and the lame' : an adapted category in early Christian communal self-understanding / Kylie Crabbe -- The ethics of Eden : luxury, banqueting, and the New Jerusalem / Candida R. Moss -- Scribes, Pharisees, Sadducees, and Trypho : Jewish leadership and Jesus traditions in Justin's construal of Christian and Jewish identity / Benjamin A. Edsall -- Denial of forgiveness and the Spirit : 'anxiety of influence' and the Christian demotion of John's baptism / Joel Marcus -- Tradition and authority in scribal culture : a comparison between the Yaḥadic Dead Sea Scroll texts and the Gospel of Matthew / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Remember the poor : early Christian reception of a Jewish communal responsibility / John M.G. Barclay N2 - "A reconsideration of the reception of Jewish traditions and texts in early Christianity by leading international contributors"-- ER -