Christianity in Jewish terms

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Preface Acknowledgments A Jewish Statement on Christians and Christianity Abbreviations 1. Introduction: What to Seek and What to Avoid in Jewish-Christian Dialogue, David Novak 2. Christian-Jewish Interactions over the Ages, Robert Chazan 3. The Shoah and the Legacy of Anti-Semitism Judaism, Christianity, and Partnership After the Twentieth Century, Irving Greenberg, Christian Theology After the Shoah, Christopher M. Leighton, 4. God The God of Jews and Christians, Peter Ochs, A Jewish View of the Christian God: Some Cautionary and Hopeful Remarks, David Ellenson, God as Trinitarian: A Christian Response to Peter Ochs, David Tracy, 5. Scripture Searching the Scriptures: Jews, Christians, and the Book, Michael A. Signer, The Writings and Reception of Philo of Alexandria, Hindy Najman, Postmodern Hermeneutics and Jewish-Christian Dialogue: A Case Study, George Lindbeck, 6. Commandment Mitsvah, David Novak, Another Jewish View of Ethics, Christian and Jewish, Elliot N. Dorff, Christian Ethics in Jewish Terms: A Response to David Novak, Stanley Hauerwas, 7. Israel Judaism and Christianity: Covenants of Redemption, Irving Greenberg, Israel, Judaism, and Christianity , David Fox Sandmel, Israel and the Church: A Christian Response to Irving Greenberg's Covenantal Pluralism, R. Kendall Soulen, 8. Worship Jewish and Christian Liturgy, Lawrence A. Hoffman, Liturgy and Sensory Experience, Ruth Langer, Christian Worship: An Affair of Things as well as Words, Robert Wilken, 9. Suffering On the Suffering of God's Chosen: Christian Views in Jewish Terms, Leora Batnitzky, Suspicions of Suffering, Robert Gibbs , The Meaning and Value of Suffering: A Christian Response to Leora Batnitzky, John C. Cavadini, 10. Embodiment Judaism and Incarnation: The Imaginal Body of God, Elliot R. Wolfson The Christian Doctrine of the Incarnation, Randi Rashkover, Embodiment and Incarnation: A Response to Elliot Wolfson, Susan A. Ross, 11. Redemption How Ought a Jew View