Catholic doctrines on the Jewish people after Vatican II
This book addresses three controversial and timely questions related to Catholic - Jewish dialogue: Jewish ritual, Catholic Zionism and mission.
Summary: | This book addresses three controversial and timely questions related to Catholic - Jewish dialogue: Jewish ritual, Catholic Zionism and mission. Cover -- Catholic Doctrines on the Jewish People after Vatican II -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1: The Catholic Doctrine of God's Irrevocable Covenant to the Jewish People -- Introduction -- Methodology and Magisterial Authority -- Two Basic Doctrines: God's Irrevocable Covenant with Biblical Jewish People -- Applicable to Rabbinic Jewish People -- Fulfilment and Supersessionism-the Same Species? -- Conclusions -- 2: The 'Ceremonial Law': Dead and Deadening or Alive and Life-Giving? -- Introduction -- Bruce Marshall's Depiction of the Catholic Problematic -- Israel of the Flesh and the Irrevocable Jewish Covenant -- Do Previous Magisterial Teachings Contradict Recent Magisterial Teachings? -- Resolving Marshall's Conundrum through the Fulfilment Thesis -- Conclusions -- 3: The Church and the Biblical Promised Land -- Introduction -- Key Terminology Regarding this Question -- The Promise of the Land: Biblical Considerations -- Hermeneutics for Reading the Old and the New Testaments -- Land in the Old Testament -- The Temple and Jerusalem -- The Land in the Old Testament-continued -- Land in the New Testament -- The Temple and Jerusalem in the New Testament -- Conclusions -- 4: The Church and Minimalist Catholic Zionism? -- Introduction -- The Actors on the Stage -- Vatican Diplomacy and the Land of Israel -- The Telos of Catholic Theological Teachings about the Land -- Conclusions -- 5: Catholic Mission to the Jewish People? -- Introduction -- Defining the Terms -- Arguments against Mission to the Jews -- Critical Reflections on the Arguments -- The Significance of the Jewish Ecclesia/Hebrew Catholics -- Conclusions -- 6: Conclusions of a Tentative Post-Conciliar Theology of the Jewish People -- Bibliography -- Biblical Index -- General Index. |
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ISBN: | 0192565915 |