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Going outside the camp : the sociological function of the Levitical critique in the Epistle to the Hebrews

In an examination of implicit sociological data in the Epistle to the Hebrews within the context of the Graeco-Roman world, Johnson argues that Hebrews' author advocates an ideal society more open to outsiders and willing to assimilate new members than was 1st-century CE hellenistic Judaism.
Print Book, English, ©2001
Sheffield Academic Press, London, ©2001