Common Ground and Diversity in Early Christian Thought and Study

Raimo Hakola (Herausgegeben von) is Senior Lecturer at the University of Helsinki and co-director of the archaeological excavations conducted by the Kinneret Regional Project at Horvat Kur, Galilee.Outi Lehtipuu (Herausgegeben von) is Senior Lecturer at the University of Helsinki and the leader of the research project Lived Scriptures in Late Antiquity.Nina Nikki (Herausgegeben von) is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki.

• Raimo Hakola/Outi Lehtipuu/Nina Nikki: Common Ground and Diversity in Early Christian Thought and Study: An IntroductionEarly Christianity in Context: Comparisons and Fair PlayCecilia Wassén: The Uniqueness (or Not) of Jesus's Work as an Exorcist − Antti Marjanen: The Radical Inclusion of Non-Canonical Texts in Heikki Räisänen's Reconstruction of the Thought World of Early Christians − Jarmo Kiilunen: Looking for Parallels: A Neutestamentler Reads Marcus AureliusHistory and Theology in the Study of Early ChristianityAdele Reinhartz: Category Conflation: History and Theology in New Testament Studies − Raimo Hakola: Revolution Masked as Tradition: Claims for Historical Continuity and Social Identity in Early Christianity and the Ancient World − Petri Luomanen: Beliefs and the Rise of Christianity: Changing Paradigms in the Study of Early Christianity − Niko Huttunen: Meanwhile, at Home: Heikki Räisänen in the Finnish PublicityDiversity and Plurality in Paul's ThoughtNina Nikki: Challenges in the Study of the Historical Paul − Christopher Tuckett: Paul and Israel in Galatians − Gerd Theissen/Petra von Gemünden: Unity and Plurality in Paul's Concept of Salvation: The Theological Development of Paul in the Mirror of the Letter to the RomansEarly Christian Beliefs in History: Reception and TransitionsAdela Yarbro Collins: Functions and Offices in Ancient Christian Communities: For Men Only? − Halvor Moxnes: Early Christian Communities as Associations: Tracing the Nineteenth-Century Roots of a Social Model − Ilkka Lindstedt: Religious Groups in the Qur'anRisto Uro: Epilogue