The Jewish annotated New Testament : New Revised Standard Version Bible translation / Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Z. Brettler, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Levine, Amy-Jill, 1956- editor.

Brettler, Marc Zvi, editor.

Standardized Title:

Bible. N.T. English. New Revised Standard. 2011.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judaism.

Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2441 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, Inc., [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Although major New Testament figures--Jesus and Paul, Peter and James, Jesus' mother Mary and Mary Magdalene--were Jews, living in a culture steeped in Jewish history, beliefs, and practices, there has never been an edition of the New Testament that addresses its Jewish background and the culture from which it grew--until now. In The Jewish Annotated New Testament, eminent experts under the general editorship of Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Z. Brettler put these writings back into the context of their original authors and audiences. And they explain how these writings have affected the relations o

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Editors and Contributors; Contents; The Editors' Preface; Acknowledgments; To the Reader; Alphabetical Listing of the Books of the New Testament; Abbreviations; The New Testament; Matthew; Maps, Charts, Sidebar Essays, and Diagrams; The Virgin Birth; Righteousness; The Geography of the Gospel of Matthew; The Beatitudes; Peter in Matthew's Gospel; Pharisees and Judas; Paying Taxes; Eschatological Elements in Matthew; Mark; The Geography of the Gospel of Mark; Pharisees and Tax Collectors; Impurity and Healing; Parables and Kingdom; Scripture Fulfillments

LukeThe Geography of the Gospel of Luke; Jesus' Synagogue Sermon; Pharisees in Luke; Parable of the Good Samaritan; Parable of the Prodigal Son; Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector; John; The Geography of the Gospel of John; Acts of the Apostles; The Native Lands of Pentecost Pilgrims; Jews and the Death of Jesus; Gamaliel; Stephen's Speech; Sites of Early Christian Missionary Activities; First Missionary Journey of Paul; Second Missionary Journey of Paul; Third Missionary Journey of Paul; Paul and the Jews; Paul's Journey to Rome; Romans; Diatribe; Faith

Circumcision and "Works of Law"Law; God is One for All Humanity; Circumcision of the Heart; The Source of Authority in Interpretation; Restoration of Israel; Grafting the Olive Branch; Food that is "Profane"; 1 Corinthians; Paul and the Trinity; Freedom from the Law; Sexual Mores; Eucharist and Passover; Headcovering; Spiritual Gifts; Cursing Jesus; 2 Corinthians; Paul and the Rabbis on Moses' Radiant Face; Galatians; Places Mentioned in Galatians 1-2; Ephesians; Philippians; Christ Hymn; "Beware of the Dogs"; Colossians; Colossians and Ephesians: Parallels; 1 Thessalonians

Diatribe against the Jews2 Thessalonians; 1 Timothy; 2 Timothy; Titus; Philemon; Slavery in the Roman Empire; Hebrews; Perfection through Suffering; The High Priest in Jewish Tradition; Melchizedek; Heroes of the Faith; James; Implanted Word; 1 Peter; Suffering under Persecution; Use of Israel's Scripture; 2 Peter; 1 John; 2 John; 3 John; Jude; Revelation; The Letters to the Seven Congregations; Christ as Manifestation of God; Oral and Written Prophecy; Revelation 2-3: The Seven Churches; So-Called Jews and Their Synagogues of Satan; John, A New Ezekiel; The Numerology of Revelation

The Heavenly Temple CultChaos Monsters; Names Inscribed on the Body; Woman and the Symbolism of Pollution; A Holy City without a Holy Temple; Essays; Bearing False Witness: Common Errors Made about Early Judaism; The New Testament between the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and Rabbinic Literature; Jewish History, 331 BCE-135 CE; Judaism and Jewishness; The Law; The Synagogue; Food and Table Fellowship; Ioudaios; Jewish Movements of the New Testament Period; Messianic Movements; Jewish Miracle Workers in the Late Second Temple Period; Jewish Family Life in the First Century CE

The Concept of Neighbor in Jewish and Christian Ethics

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-602) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613889232

9781283576789

1283576783

9780199927067

0199927065

9780199927043

0199927049

OCLC:

808609751