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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Abbreviations
Preface
1. Three Orations and a Question
Eusebius’s On the Holy Sepulchre
Aelius Aristides’s Regarding Rome
Paul’s Speech in Acts 25:23–26:32
The Construction of Gentile Christian Identity
2. Positioning the Question
The Parting of the Ways
Ethnicity and Social Identity
Identity, Ethnicity, and Power in the Roman Empire
3. Ethnē as an Identity Ascribed to Non-Jews: By Jews
Jewish Identity Construction in the Greco-Roman World
Ethnē and Ascribed Identity
4. Ethnē as an Identity Ascribed to Non-Jews: By Jewish Christ-Believers
Earliest Jewish Christ-Communities and the Gentiles
Ascribed Identities
5. The Nations in Roman Imperial Discourse
Vocabulary and Usage: General Considerations
Roman Imperial Ideology and the Nations
6. Ethnē and Gentile Christian Identity (Before 135 CE)
Setting Up the Questions
Ethnē and Identity: Up to 70 CE
Ethnē and Identity: Between the Destruction of Jerusalem and the Bar Kokhba Revolt
7. Ethnē and Gentile Christian Identity (After 135 CE)
Ethnē as an Identity Term in the Writings of Justin Martyr
Constraints: Celsus and Marcion
Ethnē and Christian Identity Construction after Justin
Afterword
Bibliography
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