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Modern Jews Engage the New Testament

Autor Michael J. Cook
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The New Testament has a surprisingly rich and fascinating history of composition. By understanding the processes by which these writings came to be, you will have the tools you need to engage the New Testament critically.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781683365488
ISBN-10: 1683365488
Pagini: 402
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg

Notă biografică

Rabbi Michael J. Cook, PhD, is professor of intertestamental and early Christian literatures and holds the Sol and Arlene Bronstein Professorship in Judaeo-Christian Studies at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. He is author of Modern Jews Engage the New Testament: Enhancing Jewish Well-Being in a Christian Environment (Jewish Lights) and is a leader in the field of Jewish-Christian relations.

Rabbi Michael J. Cook, PhD, is available to speak on the following topics:

  • Jews, Jesus and "Gospel Dynamics": Why the Future Is Not What It Used to Be
  • From Calvary to Oberammergau 2010: The Impact of Jesus' Death on Jewish Life
  • Now That Jesus Hasn't Returned, What Does It Mean for the Jews?
  • Jesus Was No Myth, But Who Then Was He?
  • "And as They Were at Table Eating" (Mk 14): Could the Last Supper Have Been a Seder?

Cuprins

Before We Proceed: How to Read This Book
Introduction: Reversing "Statuary Blindness" -the Goal That Distinguishes This Book
Notes on Terminology-Keeping Our Referents Straight

Part One: Renouncing Intentional Ignorance
1 When Advice of Sages Ceases to Be Sage Advice
2 Results of Ignorance: Evolving Jewish Views of Jesus
3 Presenting the New Testament: Order and Dis-orders
Part Two: Basics We Should Know
4 Prisms for Viewing Early Christianity
5 Jesus and His Setting in the Land of Israel
6 Paul in His Diaspora Context
Part Three: Reasoning Matters Through
7 Characteristic Jewish Perspectives on the Gospels
8 Mastering "Gospel Dynamics": Avenues to Ponder
Part Four: Christian Holy Days: Beneficial Applications of Jewish Gospel Study
9 Christmas: Why the Infancy ("Virgin Birth") Stories Arose
10 Maundy (Holy) Thursday: Can We Right What's Wrong with Church "Seders"?
11 Good Friday: Responding to Blame for Jesus' Death
12 Good Friday (Extended): Did the Sanhedrin and Barabbas Episodes Actually Occur?
13 Easter: Empty Tomb Enigmas
Part Five: Primary New Testament Writings: A Concern for Jews from Each
14 Romans 9-11: Why Paul's Anxiety for Israel?
15 The Gospel of Mark: Destabilizing a Betrayal by "Judas" ("the Jews"?)
16 The Gospel of Matthew: Why So "Pro-Jewish" a Flavor to So "Anti-Jewish" a Gospel?
17 The Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts: Did Jews Flock to Christianity? Luke's Myth of the "Myriads"
18 The Gospel of John: Why Are Jesus' Enemies So Conspicuously Termed "the Jews"?
Part Six: When Wariness Is Warranted: New Testament Knowledge for Self-Defense
19 The Christian Apocalypse: Jews as God's Odometer in End-Times Scenarios
20 Neutralizing Missionary Encroachment: Conceptual Frameworks
Part Seven: Integrating Matters
21 My Personal Positions: Where They May Be Distinctive
22 Is the New Testament "Antisemitic"?
23 Never Again! Never Before!

Suitability Index for Using This Multipurpose Book: Matching Contents to Occasion
Listing of Figures
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Modern Author Index
Scripture Index
Gospel Dynamics Index
Subject Index