This volume is devoted to the tense relationship of the early Christian Churchwith the pagan Roman Empire on the one hand and Judaism on the other. ChapterI dis... » 

This volume is devoted to the tense relationship of the early Christian Churchwith the pagan Roman Empire on the one hand and Judaism on the other. ChapterI discusses what pagan GraecoRoman authors had to say about Christianity.Chapter II is about the always tricky subject of Jews and Christians. It iscarefully argued what exactly divided them in the first centuries. Next it isstudied what Christian authors had to say of Judaism. Chapter III takes up thesubject of the Judaizers as a cause of disruption. «