Monday, September 16, 2024

Vermes on the origins of Christianity

BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: The Origin of Christianity. The Late Geza Vermes on the transition from Jewish Christians to Gentiles (Noah Wiener).

This essay summarizes a Nov-Dec 2012 Biblical Archaeology Review article by Geza Vermes. Unusually, the article itself is also available for free online: From Jewish to Gentile. How the Jesus Movement Became Christianity.

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