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Writing the History of Early Christianity
From Reception to Retrospection
Book • 2018
In "Writing the History of Early Christianity," Markus Vinzent explores innovative approaches to studying the historical development of early Christianity.
He advocates for a retrospective methodology, starting from later periods and working backward to understand the origins of the faith.
The book examines the challenges and opportunities of this approach, offering a critical analysis of traditional methods.
Vinzent's work encourages scholars to reconsider their assumptions and to develop more nuanced understandings of early Christian history.
It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the methodology of historical research.
He advocates for a retrospective methodology, starting from later periods and working backward to understand the origins of the faith.
The book examines the challenges and opportunities of this approach, offering a critical analysis of traditional methods.
Vinzent's work encourages scholars to reconsider their assumptions and to develop more nuanced understandings of early Christian history.
It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the methodology of historical research.
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as a book he published in 2019.

Markus Vinzent

Markus Vinzent, "Resetting the Origins of Christianity: A New Theory of Sources and Beginnings" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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as a previous work that informed his current research.

Markus Vinzent

Markus Vinzent, "Christ's Torah: The Making of the New Testament in the Second Century" (Routledge, 2023)