Identity matters : John, the Jews and Jewishness /

Identity matters : John, the Jews and Jewishness /

This book challenges current scholarly consensus concerning John's references to the Jews in two ways. First, the author suggests that John's portrayal of the Jews cannot be understood as a response to the violent policy of John's opponents. Second, the author claims that John's...

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Main Author: Hakola, Raimo.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.

Series: Novum Testamentum, Supplements 118.
Novum Testamentum Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004264557.

Subjects:

Bible. > N.T. > John > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Jews in the New Testament.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity.
Christianity and antisemitism.

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Call Number: BS2615.6.H44 H35 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Fallacies in Scholarly Consensus
  • Jesus, the Jews, and the Worship of God
  • Jesus, The Sabbath and Circumcision
  • Jesus, The Jews and Moses
  • The Believing Jews, Abraham and the Devil (8:31-59)
  • The Johannine Christians, The Jews and Jewishness
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Passages.