Understanding the Jewish roots of Christianity: biblical, theological, and historical essays on the relationship between Christianity and Judaism
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction (Gerald R. McDermott) -- Chapter 2: Old Testament: How Did the New Testament Authors Use Tanak? (Mark S. Gignilliat) -- The Old Testament's Signal Role in Early Christianity...
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction (Gerald R. McDermott) -- Chapter 2: Old Testament: How Did the New Testament Authors Use Tanak? (Mark S. Gignilliat) -- The Old Testament's Signal Role in Early Christianity -- The Old Testament in the New Testament: Broad Brushstrokes -- Does the New Testament Exist without the Old Testament? -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Did Jesus Plan to Start a New Religion? (Matthew Thiessen) -- Two Caveats -- Temple -- Ritual Impurity -- Sacred Time -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Was Paul Championing a New Freedom from-Or End to-Jewish Law? (David Rudolph) -- 1. 1 Corinthians 7:17-20 -- 2. Acts 15 -- 3. Acts 21:17-26 -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Jesus' Sacrifice and the Mosaic Logic of Hebrews' New-Covenant Theology (David M. Moffitt) -- Three Central Assumptions -- The Process of Sacrifice in Hebrews -- Is Jesus' Death Insignificant in Hebrews? -- Jesus' Death as Passover and the Inauguration of the New Covenant in Hebrews -- Jesus' Ascension and the Maintenance of the New Covenant in Hebrews -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Missed and Misunderstood Jewish Roots of Christian Worship (Matthew S. C. Olver) -- False Paths -- Important Jewish Influences on Early Christian Worship -- Sacrifice: The Thread that Binds Christianity to Judaism -- Sacrifice in First- and Second-Century Christian Texts -- New Testament -- Malachi 1:11 -- Didache -- Clement of Rome (ca. 35-99) in 1 Clement -- Polycarp (ca. 69-ca. 156) and the Account of His Martyrdom -- Ignatius of Antioch (ca. 35-ca. 108/140) -- Justin Martyr (100-165) -- Irenaeus of Lyons (ca. 130-ca. 202) -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: The Parting of the Ways: When and How Did the Ekklēsia Split from the Synagogue? (Isaac W. Oliver) -- The Ancient Christian Ekklēsia -- The Ancient Jewish Synagogue. |
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| ISBN: | 1683594622 |