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Jewish and Christian doctrines : the classics compared
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Jewish and Christian doctrines : the classics compared

Author: Jacob Neusner; Bruce Chilton
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A concise and lucid introduction to the foundations of Judaism and Christianity, using key documents to examine the similarities and differences between the two faiths.

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jacob Neusner; Bruce Chilton
ISBN: 0415173280 9780415173285 0415173299 9780415173292
OCLC Number: 40869645
Description: xi, 240 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Part 1 Messiah in the Mishnah, in the Gospels, and in Acts 9 --
1 What the Messiah stands for in the Mishnah 11 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 22 --
2 Messiah in the Gospels and in Acts 35 --
Documentary presentation 35 --
Argument within the sources 53 --
Part 2 Who is the true Israel in Genesis Rabbah and in Paul? 57 --
3 Israel as the holy family In Genesis Rabbah 59 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 62 --
4 Body of Christ: Christianity's Israel in 1 Corinthians and Romans 80 --
Two letters to Corinth and the letter to the Romans 82 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 86 --
Part 3 Meaning of history in Leviticus Rabbah and in Hebrews 101 --
5 Rule of pagan empires and the kingdom of God in Leviticus Rabbah 103 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 112 --
6 Christianity's history and the Epistle to the Hebrews 124 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 132 --
Part 4 Death and resurrection in the Talmud and in Origen 143 --
7 Death of death in the Talmud of Babylonia 145 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 151 --
8 Transformed life: Christianity's (and Origen's) resurrection 165 --
Introduction: Jesus and Paul 165 --
Origen 178 --
Refinement of spiritual resurrection in the argument between Origen and Augustine 179 --
Part 5 Love of God in Song of Songs Rabbah and in Christian eschatology 187 --
9 Israel and God as teen-age lovers in Song of Songs Rabbah 189 --
Document 189 --
Doctrine as set forth by the document 194 --
10 Love of God in a fallen world: eschatology 211 --
Eschatology as text 215 --
Doctrine as set forth by Christian eschatologies 220.
Responsibility: Jacob Neusner and Bruce Chilton.
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"There are quite lucid introductions by Neusner to Jewish texts that few Christians have read or have even heard of."<br>-Arland D. Jacobsen, "The Catholic Biblical Quarterly Read more...

 
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