Golden Calf Traditions in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

The seventeen studies in Golden Calf Traditions in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam explore the biblical origins of the golden calf story and its reception--whether explicit or implicit, negative or positive, or clearly and consciously avoided--in early Jewish, Christian, and Islamic literature.

About the author

Eric F. Mason, Ph.D. (2005), University of Notre Dame, is Professor and Julius R. Mantey Chair of Biblical Studies at Judson University, Elgin, Illinois. His research focuses on Hebrews, the Catholic Epistles, and various aspects of Second Temple Judaism.

Edmondo F. Lupieri, Lic. (1973), Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, Italy, is the John Cardinal Cody Endowed Chair in Theology and Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Loyola University Chicago. His most recent book is Una sposa per Gesù (Carocci, 2017).

Product details

• Assisted by: Edmondo F Lupieri (Editor), Edmondo F. Lupieri (Editor), Eric F Mason (Editor), Eric F. Mason (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.10.2018
• EAN: 9789004386754
• ISBN: 978-90-04-38675-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 612 g
• Series: Themes in Biblical Narrative
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism