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  • From: Zeba Crook <zeba.crook AT utoronto.ca>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Does True Historian = Objective Historian?
  • Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 13:21:32 -0400


Richard Anderson wrote:

> Boyarin states on page 2 of his book: "On my reading of the Pauline corpus,
> Paul
> lived and died convinced that he was a Jew living out Judaism."

Perhaps I mis-expressed myself; unlike most other recent writers, Boyarin
presents a
Paul critical (a "cultural critic," passim) of Judaism, as opposed to the
Paul of
Stendahl, Gager, and Gaston.

Zeb

> Zeba Crook wrote:
> > Likewise, recent
> > scholars who claim that Paul was in fact anti Jewish (or >at least had a
> > problem
> with
> > Judaism) are able to do so only because of social >forces, either because
> > theythemselves are Jewish (like Boyarin), who are less >vulnerable to
> > charges of
> > anti-Semitism,

--
Zeba Antonin Crook, PhD (Cand)
University of St. Michael's College
81 St. Mary Street
Toronto, Ontario
M4Y 1R5






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