Brad East

Brad East is Assistant Professor of Theology at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas.

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The Specter of Marcion

In the fraught history of Jewish-Christian relations, Protestants and Catholics developed different responses to supercessionism, a legacy that must be confronted

By Brad East

February 13, 2019

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Jewish-Christian Relations

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