Christianity in Jewish terms /
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| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2000. |
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| Description: | xxii, 438 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Radical traditions |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4342792 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- A Jewish Statement on Christians and Christianity
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction: What to Seek and What to Avoid in Jewish-Christian Dialogue
- 2. Christian-Jewish Interactions over the Ages
- 3. The Shoah and the Legacy of Anti-Semitism
- Judaism, Christianity, and Partnership After the Twentieth Century
- Christian Theology After the Shoah
- 4. God
- The God of Jews and Christians
- A Jewish View of the Christian God: Some Cautionary and Hopeful Remarks
- God as Trinitarian: A Christian Response to Peter Ochs
- 5. Scripture
- Searching the Scriptures: Jews, Christians, and the Book
- The Writings and Reception of Philo of Alexandria
- Postmodern Hermeneutics and Jewish-Christian Dialogue: A Case Study
- 6. Commandment
- Mitsvah
- Another Jewish View of Ethics, Christian and Jewish
- Christian Ethics in Jewish Terms: A Response to David Novak
- 7. Israel
- Judaism and Christianity: Covenants of Redemption
- Israel, Judaism, and Christianity
- Israel and the Church: A Christian Response to Irving Greenberg's Covenantal Pluralism
- 8. Worship
- Jewish and Christian Liturgy
- Liturgy and Sensory Experience
- Christian Worship: An Affair of Things as well as Words
- 9. Suffering
- On the Suffering of God's Chosen: Christian Views in Jewish Terms
- Suspicions of Suffering
- The Meaning and Value of Suffering: A Christian Response to Leora Batnitzky
- 10. Embodiment
- Judaism and Incarnation: The Imaginal Body of God
- The Christian Doctrine of the Incarnation
- Embodiment and Incarnation: A Response to Elliot Wolfson
- 11. Redemption
- How Ought a Jew View Christian Beliefs About Redemption?
- Redemption: What I Have Learned from Christians
- A Christian View of Redemption
- 12. Sin and Repentance
- "Turn Us to You and We Shall Return": Original Sin, Atonement, and Redemption in Jewish Terms
- Exile and Return in a World of Injustice: A Response to Steven Kepnes
- The Lamb of God and the Sin of the World
- 13. Image of God
- The Image: Religious Anthropology in Judaism and Christianity
- Tselem: Toward an Anthropopathic Theology of Image
- The Image of God in Christian Faith: Vocation, Dignity, and Redemption
- Epilogue: Concluding Visions
- What of the Future? A Christian Response
- What of the Future? A Jewish Response
- Notes
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Index
