古代基督教课程使学生了解早期基督教与希腊罗马世界其他文化的相遇。古代基督教探讨了基督教思想和实践的兴起，从形成于第二圣殿犹太教的起源到公元五世纪。Fordham的“古代基督教”计划不仅重塑了学术研究的时间顺序参数，还促进了人们融入古代文化的各个方面。它提供与第二圣殿犹太教，新约圣经，爱国主义和早期基督教有关的资源，问题和方法的高级指导。鼓励古代基督教博士生在其论文研究中突破当前主题和方法的界限。为了探索神学主题和社会认同的多种建构，我们的教职员工对实践和人工制品以及习俗文学资源进行研究。
Judaism and Christianity in Antiquity is a field of study for doctoral training that enables students to understand the encounters of Jews and Christians with other cultures of the Greco-Roman world.<br><br>Fordham's program promotes immersion in the rich diversity of ancient communities and traditions, from the Levant and Asia Minor to North Africa and Rome. It provides advanced instruction in the methods, issues, and resources of Second Temple Judaism, New Testament, Rabbinics, and early Christian studies. Our faculty members embrace interdisciplinary research into literary sources, material artifacts, and ritual practices in order to explore theological themes and diverse constructions of identity.