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The Jewish Jesus : how Judaism and Christianity shaped each other / Peter Schäfer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schäfer, Peter, 1943-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Judaism--Relations--Christianity--History.
Judaism.
Relations.
Christianity.
History.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism--History.
Christianity and other religions.
Messiah--History of doctrines.
Messiah.
Physical Description:
xvii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Contents:
Introduction 1
1 Different Names of God 21
Offerings 22
Creation 24
R. Simlai's Collection of Dangerous Bible Verses 27
The Bavli Collection 37
R. Simlai and Christianity 42
2 The Young and the Old God 55
3 God and David 68
Aqiva in the Bavli 70
The David Apocalypse 85
David in Dura Europos 94
4 God and Metatron 103
Rav Idith and the Heretics 104
Metatron the Great Scribe 115
The Celestial High Priest 116
The Prince of the World 123
The Instructor of Schoolchildren in Heaven 125
Two Powers in Heaven 127
Akatriel 131
Metatron in Babylonia 138
Metatron and Christianity 141
5 Has God a Father, a Son, or a Brother? 150
6 The Angels 160
When Were the Angels Created? 160
Gods Consultation with the Angels 165
Angels and Revelation 179
Veneration of Angels 188
7 Adam 197
8 The Birth of the Messiah, or Why Did Baby Messiah Disappear? 214
The Arab 220
Elijah 222
The Messiah 223
The Mother of the Messiah 227
Christianity 228
9 The Suffering Messiah Ephraim 236
Pisqa 34 238
Pisqa 36 242
Pisqa 37 261
Christianity 264.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780691153902
0691153906
OCLC:
748812865

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