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Jesus wasn't killed by the Jews : reflections for Christians in Lent / edited by Jon M. Sweeney ; foreword by Rabbi Abraham Skorka ; afterword by Amy-Jill Levine.

Van Pelt Library BT431.5 .J47 2020
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sweeney, Jon M., 1967- editor.
Skorka, Abraham, 1950- writer of foreword.
Levine, Amy-Jill, 1956- writer of afterword.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jesus Christ--Passion--Role of Jews.
Jesus Christ.
Jewish role in the Passion of Jesus Christ.
Christianity and antisemitism.
Lent--Meditations.
Lent.
Genre:
Meditations.
Physical Description:
128 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, [2020]
Summary:
"Christian and Jewish scholars respond to the role of Gospel texts (particularly Lenten readings) in fostering anti-semitism"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword: Antisemitism yet again / Rabbi Abraham Skorka
Introduction: We need this book
You can't understand Judaism simply reading the old testament / Jon M. Sweeney
"Israel is my firstborn son" (Exodus 4:22) / Walter Brueggemann
Christianity's complicated origins / Mary Boys, SNJM
The New Testament was written entirely by Jews / Nicholas King, SJ
Supersessionism/replacement theology / Richard C. Lux
Spiritual practices on Ash Wednesday ; Caution about maundy Thursday Passover seders ; For when we hear "Crucify him!" on Good Friday / Jon M. Sweeney
The great commandment / Robert Ellsberg
Why we need to translate loudaioi as "Judeans" / Wes Howard-Brook
From the "Teaching of contempt" to Nostra aetate : the shift of Vatican II on the relations with the Jews / Massimo Faggioli
Differences among early Jesus followers : Paul's warning to the Thessalonians / Bishop Richard J. Sklba
"For fear of the Jews" : anti-semitism in John's time and in ours / Greg Garrett
What do we say to our children? / Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Online version: Jesus wasn't killed by the Jews
ISBN:
9781626983526
1626983526
OCLC:
1114539329

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