The Role of Antisemitism in Early Christianity

By Monroe W. Strickberger

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The Monograph
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: St. Paul's Letters and Jewish Christians
Chapter 2: What and when was "Parting of the Ways"?
Chapter 3: Jews, Christians, and Roman Legitimacy
Chapter 4: Jesus the Jew
Chapter 5: Recruiting Gentiles and Effect of the name "Christian"
Chapter 6: Christian Anti-Jewish Rhetoric
Chapter 7: Christian Reinterpretation of the Jewish Bible
Chapter 8: Labeling Jews as "Christ Killers"
Chapter 9: Jewish Rebellion and Roman Destruction
Chapter 10: Myths Used to Justify Christian Anti-Jewishness
Chapter 11: Why did Jews find Christianity unacceptable
Chapter 12: Gospel History
Chapter 13: Christian Jew Hatred and Antisemitism
Chapter 14: St. Paul and "Parting of the Ways"
Chapter 15: The Jewish Messiah and the Role of Jesus
Chapter 16: Religious Differences Among Jews
Chapter 17: Christian Rants against Jews and Judaizers
Chapter 18: Christian Opposition to Biblical "Law" Denouncing Jews who Observe It
Chapter 19: The "Holy", "Unholy", and "True Israelites"
Chapter 20: Do Christians Need to Demean Jews? What if Jesus had not been a Jew?
Chapter 21: Currying Favor with the Romans; Roman Oppression and Jesus' Crucifixion
Chapter 22: Christian Missionary Success and Accommodation to Roman Society
Chapter 23: Christian Anti-Jewishness Before and After Gaining Power
Chapter 24: The Psychology of Antisemitism
Chapter 25: Christian Literature and Perpetuation of Anti-Semitism
Chapter 26: Can New Testament Antisemitism be Deleted?
References

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: St. Paul's Letters and Jewish Christians
Chapter 2: What and when was "Parting of the Ways"?
Chapter 3: Jews, Christians, and Roman Legitimacy
Chapter 4: Jesus the Jew
Chapter 5: Recruiting Gentiles and Effect of the name "Christian"
Chapter 6: Christian Anti-Jewish Rhetoric
Chapter 7: Christian Reinterpretation of the Jewish Bible
Chapter 8: Labeling Jews as "Christ Killers"
Chapter 9: Jewish Rebellion and Roman Destruction
Chapter 10: Myths Used to Justify Christian Anti-Jewishness
Chapter 11: Why did Jews find Christianity unacceptable
Chapter 12: Gospel History
Chapter 13: Christian Jew Hatred and Antisemitism
Chapter 14: St. Paul and "Parting of the Ways"
Chapter 15: The Jewish Messiah and the Role of Jesus
Chapter 16: Religious Differences Among Jews
Chapter 17: Christian Rants against Jews and Judaizers
Chapter 18: Christian Opposition to Biblical "Law" Denouncing Jews who Observe It
Chapter 19: The "Holy", "Unholy", and "True Israelites"
Chapter 20: Do Christians Need to Demean Jews? What if Jesus had not been a Jew?
Chapter 21: Currying Favor with the Romans; Roman Oppression and Jesus' Crucifixion
Chapter 22: Christian Missionary Success and Accommodation to Roman Society
Chapter 23: Christian Anti-Jewishness Before and After Gaining Power
Chapter 24: The Psychology of Antisemitism
Chapter 25: Christian Literature and Perpetuation of Anti-Semitism
Chapter 26: Can New Testament Antisemitism be Deleted?
References