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The Christian Moses : from Philo to the Qur'ān /

As it developed an increasingly distinctive character of its own during the first six centuries of the common era, Christianity was constantly forced to reassess and adapt its relationship with the Jewish tradition. The process involved a number of preoccupations and challenges: the status of biblic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rousseau, Philip (Editor ), Timbie, Janet (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2019]
Colección:CUA studies in early Christianity.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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