Marcel Simon
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Marcel Simon was a French specialist in the history of religions, particularly relations between Christianity
and Judaism
in antiquity.
His major work, Verus Israel, was published in 1948; it has been described as 'seminal'.
He was closely associated with Henri Marrou, appreciating his layman's approach to Vatican II.
Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...
and Judaism
Judaism
Judaism ) is the "religion, philosophy, and way of life" of the Jewish people...
in antiquity.
His major work, Verus Israel, was published in 1948; it has been described as 'seminal'.
He was closely associated with Henri Marrou, appreciating his layman's approach to Vatican II.