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A Jewish understanding of the New Testament Samuel Sandmel ; new preface by David Sandmel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Woodstock, Vt. : Jewish Lights Pub. : SkyLight Paths Pub., 2005.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxiv, 336 p.: 22 cmISBN:
  • 1594730482
  • 9781594730481
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • BS 2361.2 SAN 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2361.3 .S36 2005
Contents:
I. A description of the New Testament -- II. The historian's approach -- III. The Jewish background -- IV. From Judaism into Christianity -- V. The background of Paulinism -- VI. Paul -- VII. Paul's doctrine of Christ -- VIII. The church and the law of Moses -- IX. The epistles of Paul -- X. Pauline Christianity and Greek religion -- XI. The gospel process -- XII. The gospel according to Mark -- XIII. Beyond the gospel according to Mark -- XIV. The gospel according to Matthew -- XV. The gospel according to Luke -- XVI. The historical Jesus -- XVII. Catholic, Johannine, and pastoral epistles -- XVIII. The epistle of James -- XIX. The first epistle of Peter -- XX. The epistle of the Hebrews -- XXI. The Johannine epistles -- XXII. Revelation -- XXIII. Acts of the apostles -- XXIV. The gospel according to John -- XXV. The pastoral epistles -- XXVI. Jude and Second Peter -- XXVII. The genius of the New Testament faith -- XXVIII. Epilogue.
Review: "This informative book will augment both Jewish and Christian study of the New Testament, as well as provide a well-rounded introduction to its literary flavor and historical significance for seekers of any faith." "Without compromising his Jewish identity or encouraging any traditional Jewish stereotypes of the New Testament, Samuel Sandmel offers an enlightened view of Christian beliefs and encourages us to acknowledge the common humanity we share with people of all religions."--BOOK JACKET.
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"Previously printed in the UK as A Jewish understanding of the New Testament, 1956, 1974"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I. A description of the New Testament -- II. The historian's approach -- III. The Jewish background -- IV. From Judaism into Christianity -- V. The background of Paulinism -- VI. Paul -- VII. Paul's doctrine of Christ -- VIII. The church and the law of Moses -- IX. The epistles of Paul -- X. Pauline Christianity and Greek religion -- XI. The gospel process -- XII. The gospel according to Mark -- XIII. Beyond the gospel according to Mark -- XIV. The gospel according to Matthew -- XV. The gospel according to Luke -- XVI. The historical Jesus -- XVII. Catholic, Johannine, and pastoral epistles -- XVIII. The epistle of James -- XIX. The first epistle of Peter -- XX. The epistle of the Hebrews -- XXI. The Johannine epistles -- XXII. Revelation -- XXIII. Acts of the apostles -- XXIV. The gospel according to John -- XXV. The pastoral epistles -- XXVI. Jude and Second Peter -- XXVII. The genius of the New Testament faith -- XXVIII. Epilogue.

"This informative book will augment both Jewish and Christian study of the New Testament, as well as provide a well-rounded introduction to its literary flavor and historical significance for seekers of any faith." "Without compromising his Jewish identity or encouraging any traditional Jewish stereotypes of the New Testament, Samuel Sandmel offers an enlightened view of Christian beliefs and encourages us to acknowledge the common humanity we share with people of all religions."--BOOK JACKET.

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