Article: Jews and Christians: The Parting of the Ways, A.D. 70 to 135.

This collection of thirteen papers delivered at the University of Durham commemorates the centenary of the death of the Bishop of Durham, Joseph B. Lightfoot, who, in his famous debates with F. C. Baur, agreed that the most important issue in the history of early Christianity was how Christianity, instead of remaining a mere form of Judaism, severed itself as a new religion. In his preface the editor notes that Baur and Lightfoot disagreed on three major issues: whereas Baur saw the relation between Judaism and Christianity as between Jewish particularism and Christian universalism, Lightfoot stressed the Christological particularity in earliest Christianity. Secondly, ...

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