Although I have a lot of ideas already about who might find the book useful, perhaps even use it as a textbook for a course, it seems to me that one advantage of blogging is being able to ask for input from a wider audience that is potentially interested in this topic. So I\u2019m asking for your assistance. If you think you\u2019d like UIP to send you a mailing, or know someone who ought to be alerted when the book comes out, or teaches a course on the subject, or is currently researching the subject, then please let me know in a comment. Mention journals, magazines and other periodicals \u2013 who knows, I may have overlooked one! Are there any prizes for religion books that this could be submitted to? Any input is greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n
To help with this, I\u2019m posting the table of contents below. Thank you in advance for your input!<\/p>\n
The Only True God: A study of early Christian monotheism in its Jewish context<\/span><\/p>\n Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 <\/strong><\/p>\n As many readers will know, my second book, The Only True God, is due to appear in Spring 2009. I\u2019m currently filling in the author\u2019s questionnaire for the publisher, University of Illinois Press. For marketing purposes, I need to answer questions about courses that might adopt the book as a textbook, journals and magazines that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
MONOTHEISM AND METHOD: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF EARLY JEWISH AND CHRISTIAN THOUGHT ABOUT GOD<\/strong>
Typologies of the Relationship Between Early Jewish and Christian Monotheism
\u2013 Developmental Theories
\u2013 Static Theories
<\/em>Important scales and distinctions
Types of Monotheism
\u2013 Creational monotheism
\u2013 Liturgical monolatry\/monotheism
\u2013 Inclusive or Exclusive Monotheism?
<\/em>Summary<\/p>\n
Worship and the Question of Jewish Monotheism in the Greco-Roman Era<\/strong><\/p>\n
Monotheism and the Letters of Paul<\/strong><\/p>\n
Monotheism and the Gospel of John<\/strong>
The Prologue (1:1-18)
\u201cMaking Himself (Equal to) God\u201d (John 5 and 10)
\u201cI AM\u201d (John 8)
Jesus as \u201cGod\u201d (20:28)
Conclusion<\/p>\n
Monotheism and Worship in the Book of Revelation<\/strong><\/p>\n
Two Powers Heresy: Rethinking (and Redating) the Parting of the Ways between Jewish and Christian Monotheism(s)
<\/strong>Introduction
Methodology and Dating
The Start of the Controversy
Mishnah and Tosefta
Babylonian Talmud
Midrashim
The Third Century Context
What Exactly Was Heretical About \u2018Two Powers\u2019
Conclusion<\/p>\n
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