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Friends on the way : Jesuits encounter contemporary Judaism / edited by Thomas Michel.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
International Colloquium of Jesuits in Jewish-Christian dialogue, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
Michel, Thomas F., 1941-
Conference Name:
International Colloquium of Jesuits in Jewish-Christian dialogue (3rd : 2005 : Zug, Switzerland)
International Colloquium of Jesuits in Jewish-Christian dialogue
Series:
Abrahamic dialogues series.
The Abrahamic dialogues series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church--Congresses.
Judaism.
Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism--Congresses.
Catholic Church.
Jesuits--Congresses.
Jesuits.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 230 p. )
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Fordham University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Drawing on a variety of approaches, this book explores historical, philosophical, theological, cultural and institutional themes such as Ignatian perspectives on Halakhic spirituality and the role played in Jesuit history by Jews forced to convert to Christianity.
Contents:
Preface / Thomas Michel
Introduction / Harold Kasimov
From windfall to fall : the conversos in the Society of Jesus / Marc Rastoin
Reflections on the dialogue between Jew and non-Jew in the Bible and in rabbinic literature / Tovia Ben-Chorin
The goal of the Ignatian exercises and Soloveitchik's halakhic spirituality / Christian M. Rutishauser
An Ignatian perspective on contemporary Jewish spirituality / Donald Moore
The Jewish theology of Abraham Joshua Heschel as a challenge for Catholic theology / Stanislaw Obirek
The genius and the wisdom of Harold Bloom / Peter Du Brul
From Midrash to Rashi to contemporary narrative exegesis (R. Alter, M. Sternberg, et al.) : continuity in Jewish biblical reading / Jean-Pierre Sonnet
Inscribe the new in the old : inner-biblical exegesis (M. Fishbane) and the hermeneutics of innovation (B. Levinson) / Jean-Pierre Sonnet
A Catholic conversation with Hannah Arendt / James Bernauer
What might Israelis and Jews learn about Christians and Christianity at Yad Vashem? / David M. Neuhaus.
Notes:
"The papers in this volume were delivered at the Third International Colloquium of Jesuits in Jewish-Christian dialogue ... held at Bad Schonbrunn in Zug, Switzerland, from July 18 to 23, 2005"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8232-3698-6
0-8232-4790-2
OCLC:
794929193

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