Tois Pasin Ho Kairos - Judaism and Orthodox Christianity Facing the Future

This book presents a comprehensive, comparative view of the contemporary challenges facing Judaism and Orthodox Christianity. Bringing together contributions by many experts, writing within their own tradition, essays are arranged in pairs to bring out the living dialogue between these ancient faiths.

List of contents

Chapter 1: A 'City whose Gates are Always Open'? Visions for Jerusalem in Orthodox Christianity
Krastu Banev
Chapter 2: Jerusalem: A Jewish Perspective
Marc Saperstein
Chapter 3: Jewish and Eastern-Rite Christian Relations in Israel: A Sketch of Contexts and Interests
Petra Heldt
Chapter 4: The Encounter between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Jews in Israel
David Rosen
Chapter 5: The Greek Orthodox Church under Israeli Sovereignty
Michael G. Azar
Chapter 6: Women in the Synagogue
Miri Freud-Kandel
Chapter 7: Women in the Orthodox Churches: Modernity and Change
Mary B. Cunningham
Chapter 8: Orthodoxia and Orthopraxia: On the Issue of Blood
Elena Narinskaya
Chapter 9: Kashrut - Niddah - Milah: On the Issue of Blood
Sybil Sheridan
Chapter 10: Judaism and Homosexuality
René Pfertzel
Chapter 11: Orthodoxy and Homosexuality: Mapping the Vectors
Misza Cherniak
Chapter 12: Confronting Environmental Crisis: What Do Jewish Traditions Teach About Using the World?
Tanhum Yoreh
Chapter 13:

About the author

Nicholas de Lange is Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Jewish Studies at the University of Cambridge.Elena Narinskaya is an academic researcher in Abrahamic Religions.Sybil Sheridan is a freelance rabbi currently working with Newcastle Reform Synagogue.Elena Narinskaya is an academic researcher in Abrahamic Religions.Sybil Sheridan is a freelance rabbi currently working with Newcastle Reform Synagogue.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas Narinskaya De Lange
• Assisted by: Nicholas de Lange (Editor), Elena Narinskaya (Editor), Narinskaya Elena (Editor), Nicholas de Lange (Editor), Sybil Sheridan (Editor), Sheridan Sybil (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9781978714014
• ISBN: 978-1-978714-01-4
• No. of pages: 204
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Judaism / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox, RELIGION / Judaism / Theology, Theology, Christian theology, Judaism, Judaism: theology, Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches, Orthodox & Oriental Churches