Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity: Biblical, Theological, and Historical Essays on the Relationship between Christianity and Judaism (Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology)

Unlock the deep and profound connection between Judaism and Christianity with this groundbreaking book, Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity: Biblical, Theological, and Historical Essays on the Relationship between Christianity and Judaism. Recognized as a finalist for the prestigious 2022 Christianity Today Book Award for Biblical Studies and one of the top 10 books of the year by the Academy of Parish Clergy, this comprehensive work delves into the intricate relationship that has sparked debates and discussions for centuries.

By bringing together leading scholars and theologians, this compelling anthology offers a fresh perspective on the Jewish origins and character of Christianity. Explore the biblical, historical, theological, and ecclesiological aspects to gain a deeper appreciation for this long-standing debate. Discover the points of continuity between Judaism and Christianity that were reconsidered following the Holocaust and uncover the controversies that have shaped the faith.

Delving into pressing questions such as whether Jesus intended to form a new religion, whether Paul abrogated the Jewish law, and whether the New Testament condemns Judaism, this book provides profound insights that will challenge your understanding. Gain a clearer understanding of how and when Christianity split from Judaism and the implications for both Jewish believers in Jesus and the broader gentile church. Connect theology with practice as you explore the significance of the Jewish origins of Christianity and how it impacts contemporary faith.

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