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Jewish and Christian Doctrines
The Classics Compared
Jewish 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...
Published September 22nd 1999 by Routledge
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Types of Authority in Formative Christianity and Judaism
Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner study the points of comparisons and contrast between formative Christianity and Judaism. By identifying three categories of authority in each of the two religious worlds, they show how they have both worked in compelling or failing to get someone to do a given...
Published February 17th 1999 by Routledge
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The Intellectual Foundations of Christian and Jewish Discourse
The Philosophy of Religious Argument
The Intellectual Foundations of Christian and Jewish Discourse argues that the Judaic and Christian heirs of Scripture adopted, and adapted to their own purposes and tasks, Greek philosophical modes of thought and argument. The authors explore how the earliest intellectuals of Christianity and...
Published September 3rd 1997 by Routledge
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Judaism in the New Testament
Practices and Beliefs
Judaism in the New Testament explains how the writings of the early church emerged from communities which defined themselves in Judaic terms even as they professed faith in Christ. These two extremely distinguished scholars introduce readers to the plurality of Judaisms of the period. They show, by...
Published October 18th 1995 by Routledge