Jewish and Christian Doctrines

The Classics Compared

By: Bruce Chilton, Jacob Neusner

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Hardcover | 23 September 1999 | Edition Number 1

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Jewish and Christian Doctrines: The Classics Comparedpresents a concise and lucid introduction to the foundations of Judaism and Christianity. The authors explore key documents of Judaism and Christianity to elucidate and illuminate the doctrinal issues, which the documents raise, and to examine the similarities and differences between the two faiths.

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"There are quite lucid introductions by Neusner to Jewish texts that few Christians have read or have even heard of." -Arland D. Jacobsen, "The Catholic Biblical Quarterly "This volume will be of interest to all students of Christianity and Judaism, but it will be particularly helpful to those who are involved in Jewish-Christian dialogue." -Fred W. Burnett, "Religious Studies Review "The reader learns not only what the two traditions think, but how....those who...[read] this academic volume will be well rewarded." -Rabbi Louis A. Rieser, Etz Hayim Synagogue, "Church and Synagogue Libraries, March/April 2002

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Preface	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
The Messiah in the Mishnah, in the Gospels, and in Acts	p. 9
What the Messiah stands for in the Mishnah	p. 11
The document	p. 11
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 22
The Messiah in the Gospels and in Acts	p. 35
The documentary presentation	p. 35
The argument within the sources	p. 53
Who is the true Israel in Genesis Rabbah and in Paul?	p. 57
Israel as the holy family In Genesis Rabbah	p. 59
The document	p. 59
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 62
Body of Christ: Christianity's Israel in 1 Corinthians and Romans	p. 80
Introduction	p. 80
The two letters to Corinth and the letter to the Romans	p. 82
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 86
The meaning of history in Leviticus Rabbah and in Hebrews	p. 101
The rule of pagan empires and the kingdom of God in Leviticus Rabbah	p. 103
The document	p. 103
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Christianity's history and the Epistle to the Hebrews	p. 124
Introduction	p. 124
The document	p. 127
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 132
Death and resurrection in the Talmud and in Origen	p. 143
The death of death in the Talmud of Babylonia	p. 145
The document	p. 145
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 151
Transformed life: Christianity's (and Origen's) resurrection	p. 165
Introduction: Jesus and Paul	p. 165
Origen	p. 178
The refinement of spiritual resurrection in the argument between Origen and Augustine	p. 179
Love of God in Song of Songs Rabbah and in Christian eschatology	p. 187
Israel and God as teen-age lovers in Song of Songs Rabbah	p. 189
The document	p. 189
The doctrine as set forth by the document	p. 194
The love of God in a fallen world: eschatology	p. 211
Introduction	p. 211
Eschatology as text	p. 215
The doctrine as set forth by Christian eschatologies	p. 220
Notes	p. 229
Index	p. 237
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