Abstract

AbstractSpatial origins and a place to inhabit are integral to perceptions of Roman identity. In Jewish thought, land, city, and temple play a focal role, while the experience of exile and diaspora demanded their reinterpretation. Besides redefining these concepts, early Christian writings had to negotiate, with a range of results, the tensions between the local and the universal, and between belonging to and choosing alienation from society.

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