02951cam a2200373 a 450000100090000000300090000900500170001800800410003501000170007601500190009301600180011202000310013002000280016103500240018904000600021304200080027308200160028124501740029726000470047130000420051850000960056050400510065650501450070750506490085250507520150165000530225365000250230665000600233165000450239165000450243665000190248170000350250070000420253515716021AU-EpEBC20120706112318.0090428s2009    mnua     b    101 0 eng    a  2009017615  aGBA9844652bnb7 a0153572322Uk  a9780800663407 (alk. paper)  a0800663403 (alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)ocn297149668  aDLCcDLCdYDXdBTCTAdYDXCPdUKMdHEBISdSBMdDLCdNEMB  apcc00a270.108/PRE00aPrejudice and Christian beginnings :binvestigating race, gender, and ethnicity in early Christian studies /cedited by Laura Nasrallah and Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza.  aMinneapolis, MN :bFortress Press,cc2009.  axiv, 319 p. ;billus. ; pbk ;c24 cm.  aDiscussions of a small symposium held at Harvard University Divinity School in spring 2007.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction : Exploring the intersections of race, gender, status, and ethnicity in early Christian studies / Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza.0 aPart I : Race, gender, and ethnicity in early Christianity : theorizing the field of inquiry.

Be not afraid of the dark : critical race theory and classical studies / Shelley P. Haley -- The Knidian Aphrodite in the Roman Empire and Hiram Powers's Greek slave : on ethnicity, gender, and desire / Laura Nasrallah -- "From every nation under heaven" : Jewish ethnicities in the Greco-Roman world / Cynthia M. Baker -- Mimicry and colonial differences : gender, ethnicity, and empire in the interpretation of Pauline imitation / Joseph A. Marchal -- "To the Jew first and also to the Greek" : reading Romans as ethnic construction / Sze-kar Wan.0 aPart II : Race, gender, and ethnicity : shaping the discipline of early Christian studies.

God's own people : specters of race, ethnicity, and gender in early Christian studies / Denise Kimber Buell -- Race, aesthetics, and gospel scholarship : embracing and subverting the aesthetic ideology / Shawn Kelley -- Race as incarnational theology : affinities between German Protestantism and racial theory / Susannah Heschel -- Religion, ethnicity, and ethnoreligion : trajectories of a discourse in German-speaking historical Jesus scholarship / Gabriella Gelardini -- "No modern Joshua-- " nationalization, Scriptures, and race / Vincent L. Wimbush -- Poetics of minority biblical criticism : identification and theorization  / Fernando F. Segovia. 0aDiscriminationxReligious aspectsxChristianity. 0aPrejudicesxHistory. 0aChurch historyyPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600. 0aRacismxReligious aspectsxChristianity. 0aSexismxReligious aspectsxChristianity. 0aEthnocentrism.1 aNasrallah, Laura Salah,d1969-1 aSchussler Fiorenza, Elisabeth,d1938-