Aliens and Sojourners
ISBN: 9780812201819
Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Pennsylvania Press
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Why did early Christians claim their "otherness" as resident aliens, strangers, and sojourners so vocally? Aliens and Sojourners explores the markedly different ways that Christians used the rhetoric of their own marginality in order to variously situate Christian identity in relation to the ancient Roman world.


Benjamin H. Dunning teaches theology at Fordham University.
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