An End to Antisemitism!. / Volume 2, : Confronting Antisemitism from the Perspectives of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism / / Armin Lange, Kerstin Mayerhofer, Dina Porat, Lawrence H. Schiffman.

This volume engages with antisemitic stereotypes as religious symbols that express and transmit a belief system of Jew-hatred. These religious symbols are stored in Christian, Muslim and even today’s secular cultural and religious memories. This volume explores how antisemitic religious symbol syste...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:An End to Antisemitism! ; Volume 2
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 340 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
Preface and Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
Antisemitic Positions in Christian Holy Scriptures: The Idea of Israel’s Election and its Challenge for New Testament Authors and for their Readership --
“Children of the Devil”: John 8:44 and its Early Reception --
Anti-Jewish Polemic and Jewish Bible Interpretation: Two Examples from Origen and Ephrem the Syrian --
Scholarship and the Blood Libel: Past and Present --
Is the Qur’an “Antisemitic”? --
The Position of the Jews in Egypt and Syria in the Late Middle Ages --
The Impact of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Discovery of the “Original” Version of the Ten Commandments upon Biblical Scholarship: The Myth of Jewish Particularism and German Universalism --
The Interpretation of Second Temple Judaism as “Spätjudentum” in Christian Biblical Scholarship --
The National Socialist Bible: “Die Botschaft Gottes”: Theological Legitimation of Antisemitism --
Christian Antisemitism in Biblical Studies: Two Examples --
Against the Mainstream: Muhammad Abduh’s Reading of Q1:7 and its Implications for Current Muslim-Jewish Relations --
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Antisemitism: Past Results and Future Possibilities --
Antisemitism, Christianity, and the Churches in Europe --
Antisemitism and Protestant Churches: A Quest for Reform --
American Christianity, Jews and Israel: Antisemitism and Faith --
Islamic Antisemitism: Jews in the Qur’an, Reflections of European Antisemitism, Political Anti-Zionism: Common Codes and Differences --
Modern Antisemitism in Iran: Old Themes and New Trends --
“If the Scorpion Comes back, We will Wait for it with a Shoe”: Sheikh Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwī’s Theo-Political Response to Trump’s Jerusalem Declaration --
Editorial Board --
List of Contributors --
Acknowledgements
Summary:This volume engages with antisemitic stereotypes as religious symbols that express and transmit a belief system of Jew-hatred. These religious symbols are stored in Christian, Muslim and even today’s secular cultural and religious memories. This volume explores how antisemitic religious symbol systems can play a key role in the construction of group identities.
ISBN:3110671778
Access:Open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Armin Lange, Kerstin Mayerhofer, Dina Porat, Lawrence H. Schiffman.