Jewish and Christian Doctrines: The Classics ComparedJewish and Christian Doctrines presents a concise and lucid introduction to the foundations of Judaism and Christianity. The authors explore key documents ofJudaism and Christianity to elucidate and illuminate the doctrinal issues which the documents raise and to examine the similarities and differences between the two faiths. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE MESSIAH IN THE MISHNAH IN THE GOSPELS AND IN ACTS | 9 |
WHAT THE MESSIAH STANDS FOR IN THE MISHNAH | 11 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 22 |
THE MESSIAH IN THE GOSPELS AND IN ACTS | 35 |
The argument within the sources | 53 |
WHO IS THE TRUE ISRAEL IN GENESIS RABBAH AND IN PAUL? | 57 |
ISRAEL AS THE HOLY FAMILY IN GENESIS RABBAH | 59 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 132 |
DEATH AND RESURRECTION IN THE TALMUD AND IN ORIGEN | 143 |
THE DEATH OF DEATH IN THE TALMUD OF BABYLONIA | 145 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 151 |
TRANSFORMED LIFE CHRISTIANITYS AND ORIGENS RESURRECTION | 165 |
Origen | 178 |
The refinement of spiritual resurrection in the argument between Origen and Augustine | 179 |
LOVE OF GOD IN SONG OF SONGS RABBAH AND IN CHRISTIAN ESCHATOLOGY | 187 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 62 |
BODY OF CHRIST CHRISTIANITYS ISRAEL IN 1 CORINTHIANS AND ROMANS | 80 |
The two letters to Corinth and the letter to the Romans | 82 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 86 |
THE MEANING OF HISTORY IN LEVITICUS RABBAH AND IN HEBREWS | 101 |
THE RULE OF PAGAN EMPIRES AND THE KINGDOM OF GOD IN LEVITICUS RABBAH | 103 |
The doctrine as set forth by the document | 112 |
CHRISTIANITYS HISTORY AND THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS | 124 |
The document | 127 |
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Jewish and Christian Doctrines: The Classics Compared Bruce Chilton,Jacob Neusner Limited preview - 2002 |
Jewish and Christian Doctrines: The Classics Compared Jacob Neusner,Bruce Chilton Limited preview - 2000 |
Jewish and Christian Doctrines: The Classics Compared Bruce Chilton,Jacob Neusner Limited preview - 2002 |
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Acts argument Augustine Babylonia baptism Behold beloved blessed body of Christ Bruce Chilton century Chilton Christianity context Corinthians dead death Deut divine doctrine as set document Epistle Esau eschatology Eucharist fact faith Father feminine flesh framers Galatians Genesis Rabbah glory Gnosticism God's Gospel heaven Hebrews high priest human Isaac Isaiah Israelites Jacob Jacob Neusner Jerusalem John kingdom Land of Israel Leviticus Rabbah live Lord Luke Mark matter Matthew means merit Messiah metaphor Mishnah Moses nations Origen passage Paul Paul's Peter present prophets proposition Rabbah to Song Rabbinic Judaism ravished my heart redemption refers religion religious resurrection risen Jesus Romans Rome rules sages salvation sanctification Scripture sequence single social Song of Songs Songs Rabbah speaks statement story Synoptic Talmud Tannaite teaching teleology Temple Testament theology things tion Torah tradition verse word Yohanan