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| had Judaism of the Rabbis not turned it into an exclusive club. Even in Roman era before and around the time of J.C. there were many many converts to Judaism from the various pagan religions. It has been estimated [W.A Meeks. The First Urban Christians] that 10-15% of every Roman city were Jewish around 1stAD. After the Rabbis [post 2nd revolt]everything changed and Judaism was ring fenced. |
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