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• Published in: The Journal of ecclesiastical history Vol. 54; no. 4; p. 730
• Main Author: FREND, W H C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.10.2003
• Subjects: Christianity; Collections; English; Historical text analysis; Jews; Latin language; Middle Ages; Regional dialects; Religious orthodoxy; Sermons; Translation; Europe; England

Gnter Stemberger points to Justinians concern that the Jews should not stray out of a strictly orthodox interpretation of Judaism, and Klaus Thraede points to a second-century pagan papyrus text describing an initiation ceremony (into a mystery cult) demanding exactly the same infant sacrice and oth...