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An introduction to Jewish-Christian relations /

"Relations between Christians and Jews over the past two thousand years have been characterised to a great extent by mutual distrust and by Christian discrimination and violence against Jews. In recent decades, however, a new spirit of dialogue has been emerging, beginning with an awakening amo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kessler, Edward, Dr
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Judaism > Relations > Christianity > History.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The New Testament
  • The writings of the church fathers
  • The writings of the rabbis
  • Biblical interpretation: another side to the story
  • Medieval relations
  • Antisemitism and the Holocaust
  • Zionism and the state of Israel
  • Covenant, mission and dialogue
  • Jewish-Christian relations and the wider interfaith encounter.