Variations on the messianic theme : a case study of interfaith dialogue /
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| Author / Creator: | Wyse, Marion. |
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| Imprint: | Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2009. |
| Description: | 263 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Judaism and Jewish life |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7789035 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Confronting the Impasse
- Part I. The Impasse
- Chapter 1. Entering the Jewish-Christian Dialogue
- Introduction: Facing the Past: HaShoah as the Great Divide
- A. Present Repentance: Documents of the Church
- 1. Roman Catholic Documents
- 2. World Council of Churches Documents
- 3. Lutheran Documents
- 4. Other North American Documents
- B. Dialogue as Meta-Framework
- C. Initial Christian Attempts to Approach Jesus as Jew
- 1. 1965-1974
- 2. 1974: Faith and Fratricide
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2. Exploring Some Christological Paths
- Introduction: Urgency of the Question
- A. John Pawlikowski: Jesus in the Pharisaic Context
- B. Paul Van Buren: Christ in the Jewish Context
- C. Rosemary Ruether: Humanity as the Collective Messiah
- Conclusion: Still at an Impasse
- Part II. A Way Forward
- Chapter 3. Examining the Radical Empirical Method
- A. Choosing Context as Primary
- 1. William James
- 2. Alfred North Whitehead
- 3. Empirical Theology
- B. Bernard Lee's Appropriation of Empiricism
- C. Lee's Retrieval of the Hebraic Context: A Critique. Conclusion
- Chapter 4. Mapping Some Variations on the Messianic theme
- Introduction: Contextualizing Concepts
- A. The Jewish Origin and Development of the Messianic Concept
- B. The Christian Shift and Development of Messianic Concept
- C. The Messianic Concept in Context of the Jewish-Christian Dialogue
- 1. Among Jews
- 2. Among Christians. Conclusion: A Way Forward?
- Conclusion: Discerning Paths Past, Present and Future
- Bibliography
