REL 1005 : EXAM 3 NOTES
Document Summary
Judaism: hellenists were non-judaic christians- saw reduced significance for the temple & the law, if we follow jesus than it is no longer to important to follow the law, why they were persecuted by other jews. 10/23/2015 5:36:00 pm: acts 8-28, christianity in the greco-roman world, beinnning mission to non-jews, roles of hellenists- people who speak greek and live in the greek world, have a different perspective. Get driven out of jerusalem: aren"t limited to speaking to jews, book of acts tells how a jewish messiah ends up in a gentilian church, hellenists are taking the lead of preaching to samaritans and. Gentiles, and they accepted it: paul still encounters people who still believe to preach only to. Jewish christians: did not solve the problem, but showed that some felt like they were in agreement. 10/23/2015 5:36:00 pm: 13 letters (& authentic, 3 psudymous.
