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There have been many studies of a devout and liturgical differences and similarities between infirm Judaism and early Christianity. Many of these studies inspect a impact of Hellenistic enlightenment on a growth of Judaism and a consequences that such a Hellenized Judaism had for a growth of Christianity. Very few books, however, have removed sold devout practices as lenses by that to inspect and review these dual religions. In their book, Chilton and Neusner ask simply, “What are practice both particular to a devout life of Torah and Christ, respectively, and also permitted to a common humanity?” Their response is to inspect a practice of “birth in a faith, genocide by a faith, and temperament declare to a faith.” Each author explores a ways in that exemplary statements of Christ and Torah paint vicious moments in a person’s life of faith, and offer a comparison of a devout loyalty that any sacrament teaches and nurtures. Chilton and Neusner are a co-authors of The Body of Faith (Trinity) and God in a World (Trinity). Chilton is a author of Jesus’ Prayer and Jesus’ Eucharist (Trinity). Neusner is a author or editor of over 700 books including The Incarnation of God: The Character of Divinity in Formative Judaism. For: Clergy; seminarians; connoisseur students; those meddlesome in infirm Judaism and Christianity and in Jewish-Christian relations>
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- Amazon Sales Rank: #2744826 in Books
- Published on: 2000-05-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: .59 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 158 pages
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"It is one thing to explain that knowledge creates content and content creates experience. It is another to write and consider as if such a explain were true. In these pages, Chilton and Neusner work together to uncover us a possiblities when one is not fearful to welcome such a claim. "Generative exegesis"--the process of this book-- involves a straightforward thought between fact and generality, a devout and a scholarly, and both sides of a thought are intent rigorously and but fear. What is more, these dual good minds emanate a space for Jewish and Christian exegetes to build a new language. Interpreters who come from these pestilent rivalrous kin traditions now have a new wording with that to speak. Each uses a other's vocabulary, and nonetheless maintains a possess boundaries. The outcome is startlingly uninformed and invigorating. We have not nonetheless seen it before in a investigate of religion, and it is a indication for a future." --Laurie L. Patton, Chair, Department of Religion, Emory University (Laurie L. Patton )
"...a pleasing book, abounding in theological and homiletic insights." --Casimir Bernas, Holy Trinity Abbey, reviewing for Religious Studies Review, Jan 2001 (Casimir Bernas, Holy Trinity Abbey Religious Studies Review )
"I would suggest a book as a provocative introduction to some of a executive postures adopted by Judaism and Christianity in a face of simple tellurian questions."--Ephraim Radner, Anglican Theological Review, Fall 2002 (Ephraim Radner )
"It is one thing to explain that knowledge creates content and content creates experience. It is another to write and consider as if such a explain were true. In these pages, Chilton and Neusner work together to uncover us a possiblities when one is not fearful to welcome such a claim. "Generative exegesis"--the process of this book-- involves a straightforward thought between fact and generality, a devout and a scholarly, and both sides of a thought are intent rigorously and but fear. What is more, these dual good minds emanate a space for Jewish and Christian exegetes to build a new language. Interpreters who come from these pestilent rivalrous kin traditions now have a new wording with that to speak. Each uses a other's vocabulary, and nonetheless maintains a possess boundaries. The outcome is startlingly uninformed and invigorating. We have not nonetheless seen it before in a investigate of religion, and it is a indication for a future." --Laurie L. Patton, Chair, Department of Religion, Emory University (, )
"...a pleasing book, abounding in theological and homiletic insights." --Casimir Bernas, Holy Trinity Abbey, reviewing for Religious Studies Review, Jan 2001 (, Religious Studies Review )
"I would suggest a book as a provocative introduction to some of a executive postures adopted by Judaism and Christianity in a face of simple tellurian questions."--Ephraim Radner, Anglican Theological Review, Fall 2002 (, )
About a Author
Bruce Chilton, New Testament and Judaic scholar, is Bernard Iddings Bell Professor of Religion during Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. He is a co-author of The Body of Faith (Trinity), God in a World (Trinity), and Comparing Spiritualities (Trinity). Jacob Neusner is a author or editor of over 700 books including The Incarnation of God: The Character of Divinity in Formative Judaism.
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