Christianity in Jewish Terms

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Summary

Religion

Author Biography

Tikva Frymer-Kensky is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. Peter Ochs is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. David Sandmel is the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Michael A. Signer is Abrams Professor of Jewish Thought and Culture in the Department of Theology at University of Notre Dame. Tikva Frymer-Kensky is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. Peter Ochs is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. David Sandmel is the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Michael A. Signer is Abrams Professor of Jewish Thought and Culture in the Department of Theology at University of Notre Dame. Tikva Frymer-Kensky is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. Peter Ochs is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. David Sandmel is the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Michael A. Signer is Abrams Professor of Jewish Thought and Culture in the Department of Theology at University of Notre Dame. Tikva Frymer-Kensky is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. Peter Ochs is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. David Sandmel is the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Michael A. Signer is Abrams Professor of Jewish Thought and Culture in the Department of Theology at University of Notre Dame. Tikva Frymer-Kensky is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto. Peter Ochs is the Edgar Bronfman Professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. David Sandmel is the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. Michael A. Signer is Abrams Professor of Jewish Thought and Culture in the Department of Theology at University of Notre Dame.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
A Jewish Statement on Christians and Christianity xv
Abbreviations xix
Introduction: What to Seek and What to Avoid in Jewish-Christian Dialogue
1(6)
David Novak
Christian Jewish Interactions over the Ages
7(18)
Robert Chazan
The Shoah and the Legacy of Anti-Semitism
25(24)
Judaism, Christianity, and Partnership After the Twentieth Century
25(11)
Irving Greenberg
Christian Theology After the Shoah
36(13)
Christopher M. Leighton
God
49(36)
The God of Jews and Christians
49(20)
Peter Ochs
A Jewish View of the Christian God: Some Cautionary and Hopeful Remarks
69(8)
David Ellenson
God as Trinitarian: A Christian Response to Peter Ochs
77(8)
David Tracy
Scripture
85(30)
Searching the Scriptures: Jews, Christians, and the Book
85(14)
Michael A. Signer
The Writings and Reception of Philo of Alexandria
99(7)
Hindy Najman
Postmodern Hermeneutia and Jewish-Christian Dialogue: A Case Study
106(9)
George Lindbeck
Commandment
115(26)
Mitsvah
115(12)
David Novak
Another Jewish View of Ethics, Christian and Jewish
127(8)
Elliot N. Dorff
Christian Ethics in Jewish Terms: A Response to David Novak
135(6)
Stanley Hauerwas
Israel
141(34)
Judaism and Christianity: Covenants of Redemption
141(18)
Irving Greenberg
Israel, Judaism, and Christianity
159(8)
David Fox Sandmel
Israel and the Church: A Christian Response to Irving Greenberg's Covenantal Pluralism
167(8)
R. Kendall Soulen
Worship
175(28)
Jewish and Christian Liturgy
175(14)
Lawrence A. Hoffman
Liturgy and Sensory Experience
189(7)
Ruth Langer
Christian Worship: An Affair of Things as well as Words
196(7)
Robert Louis Wilken
Suffering
203(36)
On the Suffering of God's Chosen: Christian Views in Jewish Terms
203(18)
Leora Batnitzky
Suspicions of Suffering
221(8)
Robert Gibbs
The Meaning and Value of Suffering: A Christian Response to Leora Batnitzky
229(10)
John C. Cavadini
Embodiment
239(30)
Judaism and Incarnation: The Imaginal Body of God
239(15)
Elliot R. Wolfson
The Christian Doctrine of the Incarnation
254(8)
Randi Rashkover
Embodiment and Incarnation: A Response to Elliot Wolfson
262(7)
Susan A. Ross
Redemption
269(24)
How Ought a Jew View Christian Beliefs About Redemption?
269(6)
Menachem Kellner
Redemption: What I Have Learned from Christians
275(10)
Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer
A Christian View of Redemption
285(8)
Clark Williamson
Sin and Repentance
293(28)
``Turn Us to You and We Shall Return'': Original Sin, Atonement, and Redemption in Jewish Terms
293(12)
Steven Kepnes
Exile and Return in a World of Injustice: A Response to Steven Kepnes
305(8)
Laurie Zoloth
The Lamb of God and the Sin of the World
313(8)
Miraslav Volf
Image of God
321(36)
The Image: Religious Anthropology in Judaism and Christianity
321(16)
Tikva Frymer-Kensky
Tselem: Toward an Anthropopathic Theology of Image
337(10)
David R. Blumenthal
Image of God in Christian Faith: Vocation, Dignity, and Redemption
347(10)
William Schweiker
Epilogue: Concluding Visions 357(18)
What of the Future? A Christian Response
357(9)
George Lindheck
What of the Future? A Jewish Response
366(9)
Tikva Frymer Kensky
David Novak
Peter Ochs
David Fox Sandmel
Michael A. Signer
Notes 375(28)
Glossary 403(6)
Bibliography 409(4)
About the Editors and Contributors 413(4)
Index 417

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