The Misunderstood Jew

Zusatztext "Passionate! witty! and compelling . . . Levine's depth of knowledge and understanding are evident on every page. . . . There is much food for thought in this wonderful book." Informationen zum Autor Amy-Jill Levine is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of New Testament Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School in Nashville, Tennessee. Levine has been awarded research grants from the Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the American Council of Learned Societies. Klappentext In the The Misunderstood Jew , scholar Amy-Jill Levine helps Christians and Jews understand the "Jewishness" of Jesus so that their appreciation of him deepens and a greater interfaith dialogue can take place. Levine's humor and informed truth-telling provokes honest conversation and debate about how Christians and Jews should understand Jesus, the New Testament, and each other. Zusammenfassung In the The Misunderstood Jew ! scholar Amy-Jill Levine helps Christians and Jews understand the "Jewishness" of Jesus so that their appreciation of him deepens and a greater interfaith dialogue can take place. Levine's humor and informed truth-telling provokes honest conversation and debate about how Christians and Jews should understand Jesus! the New Testament! and each other.

Product details

• Authors: Amy-Jill Levine, Amy-Jill PhD. Levine
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.11.2007
• EAN: 9780061137785
• ISBN: 978-0-06-113778-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 200 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Bibles, Theology, Christianity, History of Religion, Judaism, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works, Prayer and prayer books, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, New Testaments, Orthodox Judaism, RELIGION: Christianity / General, RELIGION: History, RELIGION: Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION: Christian Theology / Christology, RELIGION: Christianity / History, RELIGION: JESUS STUDIES, RELIGION: Judaism / General, RELIGION: JUDAISM, JEWISH STUDIES: RELIGIOUS STUDIES, RELIGION: Christianity / Catholic / General, Religion / Jesus Studies, Religion / Judaism, Jewish Studies / Religious Studies