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Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics
Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics, Why did the Gentile church keep Old Testament commandments about sex and idolatry, but disregard many others, like those about food or ritual purity? If there were any binding norms, what made them so, and on what basis were they articulated? Did Christi, Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Jewish Law in Gentile Churches: Halakhah and the Beginning of Christian Public Ethics
  • Written by author Markus Bockmuehl
  • Published by Baker Publishing Group, November 2003
  • "Why did the Gentile church keep Old Testament commandments about sex and idolatry, but disregard many others, like those about food or ritual purity? If there were any binding norms, what made them so, and on what basis were they articulated? Did Christi
  • Why did the early Christian church, with its many Gentile members, keep Old Testament commandments about sex and idolatry but disregard many others, like those about food or ritual purity? Did Christianity inherit its norms of moral reasoning from Judaism
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Prefacevii
Abbreviationsxvii
Part 1Christianity in the Land of Israel1
1.Halakhah and Ethics in the Jesus Tradition3
The Precedence of Written Torah4
'The Weightier Things of the Torah'6
Act and Motive8
Purity and Integrity10
Antinomian Eschatology?12
Conclusion14
2.Matthew's Divorce Texts in the Light of Pre-Rabbinic Jewish Law17
3.'Let the Dead Bury their Dead': Jesus and the Law Revisited23
The Prevailing Consensus23
Assessment of the Case for the Prevailing Consensus26
Possible Ways Forward34
Nazirite Halakhah36
Conclusion46
4.James, Israel and Antioch49
First-Century Antioch51
Antioch from the Perspective of the Land of Israel61
Four Theses on James the Just and Antioch70
Conclusion82
Part 2Jewish and Christian Ethics for Gentiles85
5.Natural Law in Second Temple Judaism87
The Old Testament88
Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha97
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Rabbinic Literature103
Philo and Josephus107
Conclusions110
6.Natural Law in the New Testament?113
'Nature' and other Conundrums113
Jesus and the Gospels117
The Acts of the Apostles126
Paul127
Conclusion140
7.The Noachide Commandments and New Testament Ethics145
Methodological Concerns146
Form and Substance in New Testament Ethics148
The Noachide Commandments150
Noachide Law and the New Testament162
Conclusion172
Part 3The Development of Public Ethics175
8.The Beginning of Christian Public Ethics: From Luke to Aristides and Diognetus177
Three Beginnings177
New Testament Antecedents186
Public Ethics in the Second Century194
The Earliest Apologists201
Aristides of Athens202
The Epistle to Diognetus215
Conclusion222
9.Jewish and Christian Public Ethics in the Early Roman Empire229
The Problem of Halakhah in Jewish and Christian Ethics230
Jewish Public Ethics233
Characteristics of the Christian Approach236
Conclusion238
Bibliography241
List of First Publications281
Index of Ancient Sources283
Index of Modern Authors303
Index of Subjects309


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