Posts by Iemima Ploscariu
Interpreting Conversion: Nineteenth Century Messianic Jewish Leaders in the Struggle for Legitimacy
The influence of Christianity on the development of Jewish tradition and vice versa is a well debated subject among scholars. Among them are Jewish historians Daniel Boyarin and Israel Yuval who focus on Rabbinic Judaism’s self-construction in reaction and opposition to Christianity.1 However, despite the concession of some scholars of Jewish history to the presence…
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