Surpassing Wonder

Figures and Tables
1. Introduction: Us and the Semites
Inventing the Covenant
2. Apparent Woe and Great Invention
3. Returning with Yahweh to Jerusalem
4. History's All-Embracing Arms: The Covenant
Inventive Fecundity and Judahist Multiplicity: The Later Second Temple Era
5. Siloam's Teeming Pool - I
6. Siloam's Teeming Pool - II
7. Siloam's Teeming Pool - III
The Invention of Christianity
8. The Re-Invention of the Species
9. From Yeshua of Nazareth to Jesus the Christ
The Invention of the Jewish Faith
10. Don't Stare at the Neighbors
11. The Hermetic, Perfect Mishnah
12. Taming the Mishnah: Tractate Aboth, the Tosefta, Sifra, and the Yerushalmi
13. The Bounteous Bavli and the Invention of the Dual Torah
14. Conclusion: Surpassing Wonder
Notes
Appendices
A. Glossary
B. Biblical Chronology
C. The Manuscript Base of the Holy Scriptures
D. Modern Biblical Scholarship and the Quest for the Historical Yeshua
E. The Great Rabbinic Corpus: Access, Dating, Translation, Methods, and Queries
General Index
Textual Index