Dialogue with Trypho by Justin Martyr - ISBN: 9780813213422
Paperback
This translation of the ““Dialogue with Trypho”” reveals important information on the development of early Jewish-Christian relations and the text of the New Testament, and is one of the earliest conversion accounts. It should prove a useful text on the development of religion in Late Antiquity.

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2003

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Summary

Outside the New Testament, our earliest complete witness to Christian apologetic against the Jews remains the ““Dialogue with Trypho”“, written by Justin Martyr (circa 165), a convert to Christianity from traditional Greek religion. The ““Dialogue”” purports to be a two-day dialogue that took place in Asia Minor between Justin and Trypho, a Hellenized Jew. Justin argues extensively on the basis of lengthy Old Testament quotations that Christ is the Messiah and God incarnate, and that the Chri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780813213422
ISBN-10:0813213428
Author:Justin Martyr, Thomas Halton, Michael Slusser, Thomas B. Falls
Publisher:The Catholic University of America Press
Imprint:The Catholic University of America Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Edition:Revised edition
Release Date:30 July 2003
Weight:299g
Dimensions:18mm x 133mm x 209mm
Series:Selections from the Fathers of the Church
About The Author

Justin Martyr

Thomas P. Halton is Professor Emeritus of Greek and Latin at the Catholic University of America. He has served as the general editor of the Fathers of the Church series since 1983.

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