After Jesus, Before Christianity
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Hal Taussig Books
Hal Taussig is a leading scholar in biblical literature and early Christianity, recognized as a founding member of the Jesus Seminar. He brings a distinctive, critical perspective to his explorations of religious history and texts. Taussig's work delves into the foundational elements of Christianity, examining their social and spiritual contexts with insightful analysis. His research consistently challenges traditional interpretations, offering fresh insights into the origins and early development of Christian thought and communities.
Meals in the Early Christian World
- 315 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman Banquet, 2) Who Was at the Greco-Roman Banquets, and 3) The Culture of Reclining. Together these studies establish festive meals as an essential lens into social formation in the Greco-Roman world.