Messianic Judaism a Critical Anthology
Who are the Messianic Jews? What do they believe and practice? What is the Jewish community''s reaction to the development of Messianic Judaism? In this pioneering study, Dan Cohn-Sherbok traces the development of the Messianic movement from ancient times to its transformation after World...
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing
2000.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44986944*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: History and beliefs of Messianic Judaism; 1 Early Jewish Christianity; The disciples of Jesus; The continuing tradition; Jewish Christians in the Middle Ages; Jewish Christians in the modern period; 2 The emergence of Hebrew Christianity; Early origins; Israelites of the New Covenant; The faith of the Israelites of the New Covenant; The evolution of Hebrew Christianity; 3 The Hebrew Christian Alliance of America; The origin of the Hebrew Christian Alliance of America; Conflict and controversy about the Alliance.
- The growth of the Hebrew Christian AllianceThe development of the Alliance; 4 Missions to the Jews in the early twentieth century; Missions in the United States; Missions in Poland, Hamburg and Danzig; Missionaries and Jewish believers; Missionary activity after the war; 5 Growth of the Messianic movement; The Hebrew Alliance after the First World War; From Holocaust to the post-war period; Hebrew Christian churches; The youth movement; 6 Messianic Judaism in transition; Jews for Jesus; The Six Day War and its aftermath; From Hebrew Christian Alliance to Messianic Judaism.
- Reactions to the Messianic movement7 Contemporary Messianic Judaism; Messianic congregational organizations; Modern Messianic Judaism; Jewish and Christian reactions; Messianic congregations; Part II: Messianic Jewish observance; 8 Sabbath; The Sabbath and Messianic Judaism; Shabbat evening; Sabbath morning service; Havdalah; 9 Pilgrim festivals; Passover; Counting of the omer; Shavuot; Sukkot; 10 New Year and Day of Atonement; New Year; Day of Atonement; 11 Festivals of joy; Simhat Torah; Hanukkah; Purim; New Moon; Advent; Independence Day; 12 Life cycle events; Naming ceremony; Circumcision.
- Redemption of the First BornBar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah; Marriage; Death and mourning; 13 Personal lifestyle; Mezuzah; Dietary laws; Mikveh; Tzizit; Tefillin; Head covering; Part III: The authenticity of Messianic Judaism; 14 Messianic Judaism and the Jewish people; Messianic Jewish theology; The Jewishness of Messianic Jews; Messianic Judaism and the Jewish tradition; Messianic Jewish mission; 15 Messianic Judaism and its critics; Critique of Messianic Judaism; Former Messianic Jews; 16 Messianic Judaism and Israeli law; Jewishness and conversion to another faith; The Brother Daniel case.
- The Shalit caseThe Dorflinger case; The Dahaf Report; The Beresford case; Messianic Judaism and Jewish status; 17 Models of Messianic Judaism; Orthodox exclusivism; Non-Orthodox exclusivism; The pluralist model; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
