TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sanders,E.P.
TI  - Jewish and Christian self-definition
SN  - 334008182 (v. 1)
U1  - 270.1/JEW 
PY  - 1980///-82
CY  - London, UK
PB  - SCM Press
KW  - Church history
KW  - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Judaism
KW  - History
KW  - Talmudic period, 10-425
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; v. 1. The shaping of Christianity in the second and third centuries / edited by E.P. Sanders.

The problem of self-definition: from sect to church / R.A. Markus -- The social setting of second century Christianity /  Robert M. Grant -- Theological norms and social perspectives in igantius of Antioch / Willoiam R Schoedel -- The two Sees of peter / Jaroslav Pelikan -- The self-definition of Christianity in relation to later Platonism / A. Hilary Armstrong -- The Christians as the Romans (and Greeks) saw them / Robert L. Wilken -- Why the Church rejected Gnosticism / George W. MacRae -- Normative self-definition in Gnosticism / Jacques E. Menard -- Jewish elements in Gnosticismand the development of Gnostic self-definition / Birger A. Pearson -- The successors of pre-70 Jerusalem: a critical evaluation of the Pella-Tradition / Gerd Ludemann -- Theological and non-theological motives in Irenaeus's refutation of the Gnostics / Gerard Vallee -- The past in Clement of Alexandria / Raoul Mortley -- The meaning of dogma in Origen / P.M. O'Clerigh;  v. 2. Aspects of Judaism in the Graeco-Roman period / edited by E.P. Sanders, with A.I. Baumgarten and Alan Mendelson - v. 3. Self-definition in the Graeco-Roman world / edited by Ben F. Meyer and E.P. Sanders
ER  -