Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity : : Biblical, Theological, and Historical Essays on the Relationship between Christianity and Judaism.

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity : : Biblical, Theological, and Historical Essays on the Relationship between Christianity and Judaism.

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Superior document:Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology
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McDermott, Gerald.
Place / Publishing House:Ashland : : Lexham Press,, 2021.
©2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology
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Physical Description:1 online resource (267 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction (Gerald R. McDermott)
  • Chapter 2: Old Testament: How Did the New Testament Authors Use Tanak? (Mark S. Gignilliat)
  • The Old Testament's Signal Role in Early Christianity
  • The Old Testament in the New Testament: Broad Brushstrokes
  • Does the New Testament Exist without the Old Testament?
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: Did Jesus Plan to Start a New Religion? (Matthew Thiessen)
  • Two Caveats
  • Temple
  • Ritual Impurity
  • Sacred Time
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: Was Paul Championing a New Freedom from-Or End to-Jewish Law? (David Rudolph)
  • 1. 1 Corinthians 7:17-20
  • 2. Acts 15
  • 3. Acts 21:17-26
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5: Jesus' Sacrifice and the Mosaic Logic of Hebrews' New-Covenant Theology (David M. Moffitt)
  • Three Central Assumptions
  • The Process of Sacrifice in Hebrews
  • Is Jesus' Death Insignificant in Hebrews?
  • Jesus' Death as Passover and the Inauguration of the New Covenant in Hebrews
  • Jesus' Ascension and the Maintenance of the New Covenant in Hebrews
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: Missed and Misunderstood Jewish Roots of Christian Worship (Matthew S. C. Olver)
  • False Paths
  • Important Jewish Influences on Early Christian Worship
  • Sacrifice: The Thread that Binds Christianity to Judaism
  • Sacrifice in First- and Second-Century Christian Texts
  • New Testament
  • Malachi 1:11
  • Didache
  • Clement of Rome (ca. 35-99) in 1 Clement
  • Polycarp (ca. 69-ca. 156) and the Account of His Martyrdom
  • Ignatius of Antioch (ca. 35-ca. 108/140)
  • Justin Martyr (100-165)
  • Irenaeus of Lyons (ca. 130-ca. 202)
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 7: The Parting of the Ways: When and How Did the Ekklēsia Split from the Synagogue? (Isaac W. Oliver)
  • The Ancient Christian Ekklēsia
  • The Ancient Jewish Synagogue.
  • When Did the Ekklēsia and the Synagogue Split?
  • How Did the Ekklēsia and the Synagogue Split?
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 8: From Constantine to the Holocaust: The Church and the Jews (Eugene Korn)
  • Christian Teachings about Judaism and Christian Treatment of Jews
  • Jewish and Rabbinic Attitudes to Christianity and Christians
  • Christianity and Judaism Today
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 9: Post-Holocaust Jewish-Christian Relations: Challenging Boundaries and Rethinking Theology (Jennifer M. Rosner)
  • Framing the New Jewish-Christian Encounter
  • Karl Barth's Doctrine of Israel and the Church
  • Barth's Doctrine of Election
  • The Indelible Link between Election and Ethics
  • Franz Rosenzweig's Theology of Judaism and Christianity
  • Post-Holocaust Voices in the New Jewish-Christian Encounter
  • The Jewishness of Jesus
  • God's Incarnation in the Jewish People
  • Mark Kinzer's Messianic Jewish Theology
  • The Connection between Israel and Jesus
  • The Connection between Israel and Torah
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 10: Anglicans and Israel: The (Largely) Untold Story (Sarah Lebhar Hall)
  • International Mission
  • Visibility
  • Infrastructure
  • Facilitation of Zionism
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 11: Messianic Judaism: Recovering the Jewish Character of the Ekklēsia (Mark S. Kinzer)
  • Did Something Go Wrong?
  • Mutually Exclusive Identity Formation
  • Three Parties in Conflict rather than Two
  • Jewish Disciples of Jesus in the Modern Era
  • Developments in Catholic Thought
  • What Is at Stake
  • Chapter 12: Christian Churches: What Difference Does the Jewishness of Jesus Make? (Archbishop Foley Beach)
  • The Jewishness of Jesus
  • Jesus Was Born into the Midst of Judaism
  • Jesus Was Raised in a Jewish Family Who Practiced Their Faith
  • Jesus Lived the Lifestyle of a Religious Jewish Man
  • Implications for Modern-Day Followers of Jesus.
  • 1. Because Jesus Was Jewish, There Should Be No Anti-Semitism among Followers of Jesus
  • 2. Because Jesus Was Jewish, Modern Followers of Jesus Should Desire to Understand the Hebrew Roots of Their Faith
  • 3. Because Jesus Was Jewish, Followers of Jesus Should Value the Jewish Bible-The Old Testament
  • 4. Because Jesus Was Jewish, Modern Followers of Jesus Should Seek to Understand His Teachings in Light of His Hebrew Background
  • 5. Because Jesus Was Jewish, We Should Seek to Share Jesus with Our Jewish Friends
  • 6. Because Jesus Was Jewish, We Followers of Jesus Owe a Great Debt to the Jewish People
  • Chapter 13: Christian Theology: What Difference Does This Make? (Gerald R. McDermott)
  • Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Subject Index
  • Scripture and Other Ancient Sources Index
  • Old Testament
  • New Testament
  • Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
  • Other Ancient Sources
  • Rabbinic Works.

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