James G. Crossley is Professor of Bible at St. Mary's University Twickenham, UK. His most recent publications include Harnessing Chaos, published in paperback by Bloomsbury T&T Clark in 2016.

• 1: Jewish Law according to New Testament Scholarship (see above) 2: Origins and Sources of Jewish Law: from the Bible to the Rabbis (see above)3: Sabbath4: Food, Purity and Tithing5: Divorce6: ‘Antitheses'? Eye for an Eye and Oaths7: Family8: Ethnicity

Clear, well documented, and fair, Crossley's study not only demonstrates what the Jewish sources say about such matters as Sabbath observance, purity, and relations with Gentiles, it also corrects often-repeated stereotypes that still infect Christian teaching and preaching.

James G. Crossley is Professor of Bible at St. Mary's University Twickenham, UK. His most recent publications include Harnessing Chaos, published in paperback by Bloomsbury T&T Clark in 2016.

• 1: Jewish Law according to New Testament Scholarship (see above) 2: Origins and Sources of Jewish Law: from the Bible to the Rabbis (see above)3: Sabbath4: Food, Purity and Tithing5: Divorce6: ‘Antitheses'? Eye for an Eye and Oaths7: Family8: Ethnicity

Clear, well documented, and fair, Crossley's study not only demonstrates what the Jewish sources say about such matters as Sabbath observance, purity, and relations with Gentiles, it also corrects often-repeated stereotypes that still infect Christian teaching and preaching.

James G. Crossley is Professor of Bible at St. Mary's University Twickenham, UK. His most recent publications include Harnessing Chaos, published in paperback by Bloomsbury T&T Clark in 2016.

• 1: Jewish Law according to New Testament Scholarship (see above) 2: Origins and Sources of Jewish Law: from the Bible to the Rabbis (see above)3: Sabbath4: Food, Purity and Tithing5: Divorce6: ‘Antitheses'? Eye for an Eye and Oaths7: Family8: Ethnicity

Clear, well documented, and fair, Crossley's study not only demonstrates what the Jewish sources say about such matters as Sabbath observance, purity, and relations with Gentiles, it also corrects often-repeated stereotypes that still infect Christian teaching and preaching.