Interaction between Judaism and Christianity in history, religion, art and literature /

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Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Description:xi, 562 p., [59] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Jewish and Christian perspectives series , 1388-2074 ; v. 17
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7683313
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Other authors / contributors:Poorthuis, Marcel, 1955-
Schwartz, Joshua.
Turner, Joseph.
ISBN:9789004171503 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004171509 (hardback : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Plates
  • Editorial Statement
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Jews and Christians in the Roman-Byzantine Period
  • Jewish-Christian Relations and Rabbinic Literature-Shifting Scholarly and Relational Paradigms: The Case of Two Powers
  • Learning and Practising: Uses of an Early Jewish Discourse in Matthew (7:24-27) and Rabbinic Literature
  • Rabbinic and Christian Models of Interaction on the Song of Songs
  • Monism and Dualism in Jewish-Mystical and Christian-Gnostic Ascent Texts
  • A Remarkable Case of Religious Interaction: Water Baptisms in Judaism and Christianity
  • On Trees, Waves, and Cytokinesis: Shifting Paradigms in Early (and Modern) Jewish-Christian Relations
  • The Deserts of Palestine. Wilderness in the Thought of the Rabbis and the Desert Fathers: Geographic Reality and the Crisscrossing of Motifs
  • Part 2. Jews and Christians in the Middle Ages
  • The Modality of Interaction between Jewish and Christian Thought in the Middle Ages: The Problem of Free Will and Divine Wisdom in Dante Alighieri and Menahem Recanati as a Case Study
  • Die Pariser Verfahren gegen den Talmud von 1240 und 1248 im Kontext von Papsttum and französischem Königtum
  • The Dynamic of Religious Polemics: The Case of Raymond Martin (Ca. 1220-Ca. 1285)
  • The Jewish Pardes Metaphor as Reflected in the Magical Garden of a Christian Knight
  • Part 3. The Problems of Modernity
  • Calvinist Resistance and Dutch Jewry. The 'Pillarized' Background
  • Religious Insulation as a Mode of Interdependence. Relating Catholicism and Modernity
  • Good Enough for the Goyim? Samuel Hirsch and Samuel Holdheim on Christianity
  • Sacred Death for Orthodox Jewish Thought during the Holocaust: With a Preliminary Inquiry into Christian Parallels
  • Part 4. Ritual and Theology in the Modern, Post-Modern and New Ages
  • From Monologues to Possible Dialogue. Judaism's Attitude Towards Christianity According to the Philosophy of
  • Faith and the Courage to Be: Heschel and Tillich
  • 'A Symbolic Bridge Between Faiths': Holy Ground for Liquid Ritual
  • Kabbalah on the Internet: Transcending Denominational Boundaries in Conflicting Ideologies
  • 'An Indissoluble Bond between the Church and the People of Israel': Historical Fact or Theological Conviction?
  • The Anomaly of Jewish Ethnicity as a Consideration in Contemporary Interreligious Dialogue
  • Part 5. Art
  • Jewish and Christian Imaging of the 'House of God': A Fourth Century Reflection of Religious and Historical Polemics
  • The King of the King of Kings: Images of Rulership in Late Medieval and Early Modern Christian Art and Synagogue Design
  • The Sun Rays on Top of the Torah Ark: A Dialogue with the Aureole, the Christian Symbol of the Divinity on Top of the Altarpiece
  • The Iconography of the Holy Family in Chagall's 1909-1910 Works
  • Part 6. Literature
  • Notes on Christians and Christianity in Agnon's Writings
  • Gide and Sartre on Jews and Judaism
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Sources
  • Index of Subjects
  • Plates