Themes in Jewish-Christian Relations

Themes in Jewish-Christian Relations provides a rich and wide-ranging analysis of core topics in the study of historical and contemporary encounters between Christians and Jews. The essays examine such questions as the contribution of Jewish scholars to the Quest for the Historical Jesus, the public image and reception of Elie Wiesel, images of Christians and Christianity in modern Hebrew and Jewish literature, changing Christian theologies of Judaism, Jewish-Muslim-Christian relations post 9/11, Jewish-Christian relations and the cinema, and the development of common approaches to violent Scriptures. The book is likely to appeal to students and teachers of biblical studies, cultural studies, history, Jewish studies, literature, religious studies, social and political sciences, and theology. Contributors include: Markus Anker, Hamutal bar-Yosef, Maria Diemling, Eugene Fisher, Tomas Halik, David Herbert, Edward Kessler, William Klassen, John Pawlikowski, Simon Rocker, Marc Saperstein, David Sim, Isabel Wollaston, and Melanie J. Wright.Kessler, Edward is the author of 'Themes in Jewish-Christian Relations' with ISBN 9781903283134 and ISBN 1903283132.