Bridging between Sister Religions: Studies of Jewish and Christian Scriptures Offered in Honor of Prof. John T. Townsend

Author:   Isaac Kalimi
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   51
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9789004324534


Pages:   342
Publication Date:   19 August 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Isaac Kalimi
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   51
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.671kg
ISBN:  

9789004324534


ISBN 10:   9004324534
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   19 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Abbreviations List of Contributors Part One: The Man and the Book 1. An Introduction, Isaac Kalimi 2. Biography and Bibliography of John T. Townsend, Isaac Kalimi Part Two: Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretation 3. Divine Vulnerability: Reflections on the Binding of Isaac (Genesis 22), James L. Crenshaw 4. Shifting Emphasis: Examples of Early and Modern Reception of the Book of Amos, Goeran Eidevall 5. Interpreting the Writing on the Wall in Daniel 5, Anne E. Gardner Part Three: New Testament and Its Interpretation 6. The Jewishness of the Gospel of Mark, Lawrence M. Wills 7. Jesus' Work as a Healer in Light of Jewish Purity Laws, Cecilia Wassen 8. The in the Gospel of John, Robert L. Brawley 9. Acts, the Parting of the Ways, and the Use of the Term Christians , Joseph B. Tyson 10. Early Christian Attitudes toward 'Things Jewish' as Narrated by Textual Variants in Acts: A Case Study of the D-Textual Cluster, Eldon J. Epp Part Four: Talmudic and Midrashic Studies 11. Some Aspects of Interreligious Polemic in the Babylonian Talmud, Yaakov Elman 12. Egyptian Motifs in Late Antique Mosaics and Rabbinic Texts, Rivka Ulmer 13. The Binding Fragments of Midrash Tanhuma (Buber) from the Municipal Library of Trier, Andreas Lehnardt Part Five: Jewish - Christian Relationship 14. We Love the God Who Loved Us First : The Second Blessing of the Shema Liturgy, Reuven Kimelman 15. Jewish Mysticism, Nostra Aetate, and Renewal in Judaism and Christianity, Bruce Chilton 16. Hanukkah and Community Identity in 1-2 Maccabees and John, Michael W. Duggan Index of Authors Index of Scripture

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an engaging and impressive scholarly work. -Zev Garber, Los Angeles Valley College, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly 81.3 (2019).


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Isaac Kalimi (Ph.D., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) is Gutenberg-Research-Professor in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies and Ancient Israelite History, and Fellow of the Gutenberg Forschungskolleg at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Senior Research Associate at the University of Chicago, and Foreign Member of the Belgian Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences. He has published numerous books and articles in biblical studies, ancient Israelite history and historiography, and rabbinic literature and thought.

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