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List of contents
Introduction: Tod Linafelt Part I: Issues in Interpretation 1. The Holocaust as Touchstone for Biblical Interpretation: Luke Timothy Johnson 2. Specters: Overtures to a Biblical Hauntology: Timothy K. Beal 3. Historical Criticism after the Holocaust: Mark George 4. The Role of the Old Testament in Ancient Christianity and the Problems of Anti-Semitism: Pamela Eisenbaum 5. Was Christianity Murdered at Auschwitz?: Rolf Rendtorff 6. Responsibilities and Opportunities for Doing New Testament Theology after the Holocaust: Lloyd Gaston 7. The Meaning of Saturday in Christian Scripture and Liturgy: Walter Brueggemann 8. Judaism in New Testament Scholarship Since the Holocaust: Craig Hill 9. Interruption: Against the Seamlessness of Reading: Gary A. Phillips Part II: Engaging Texts 10. The Trial of Jesus: John Dominic Crossan 11. When Jesus was an Aryan: Susannah Heschel 12. Women as Witness in Post-Holocaust Perspective: Margie Tolstoy 13. The Passion of Jesus After Auschwitz: A Literary Approach: Tania Oldenhage 14. Blood on our Heads: A Jewish Response to Saint Matthew: Stephen L. Jacobs 15. Jesus' Use of Psalm 22 in Light of Claude Lanzmann's Shoah: Jane D. Schaberg 16. The Jew Paul and His Meaning for Israel: James D. G. Dunn 17. The Apostle and the Seed of Abraham: Richard L. Rubenstein 18. Jewish Scripture in the Epistle to the Hebrews: Jennifer L. Koosed 19. Mass Death and the Apocalypse: Kyle Keefer Appendix: Suggestions for further reading
Summary
A Shadow of Glory takes up the most recent discourse on biblical interpretation and uses a cross-disciplinary approach to form a new, self-critically aware perspective to the New Testament in the post-Holocaust world.
