Matthaeus adversus Christianos
Subtitle: the use of the Gospel of Matthew in Jewish polemics against the divinity of Jesus
By: Christoph Ochs
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 350; Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament -- 350.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tübingen, Germany
Language: eng; ara
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9783161526152
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Controversial literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish; Bible; Judaism; Divinity; Christianity in rabbinical literature; Interfaith relations; Relations; Christianity; Apologetic works; Divinity of Christ; Religious disputations; Christianity and other religions; History
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Nottingham, UK, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-382) and indexes.

In English, with some texts in Arabic.
Table of contents: title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Jewish polemics against the divinity of Jesus -- -- Introduction; title: The divinity of Jesus --; title: The Gospel of Matthew --; title: Jewish polemics --; title: Methodology & presentation --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Qisṣạt Mujādalat al-Usquf and Sefer Nestor ha-Komer -- -- Introduction; title: The historical context of Qisṣạ --; title: The character and content overview of Qisṣạ/Nestor --; title: The narrative setting (ʹʹ1-8) --; title: Better candidates for divinity (ʹʹ9-24) --; title: Theological issues with the trinity (ʹʹ25-32) --; title: The divinity of Jesus and the law (ʹʹ33-37) --; title: Scriptural proofs against the divinity of Jesus (ʹʹ38-57) --; title: The law, Jesus' humanity, and his divinity (ʹʹ58-71) --; title: The life of Jesus' reveals his utter humanity (ʹʹ72-109) --; title: Miscellaneous arguments against Jesus (ʹʹ110-138) --; title: Arguments from a different Gospel sequence (ʹʹ139-158) --; title: Underlying sources in Qisṣạ/Nestor --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Qisṣạ/Nestor --; title: Jesus' distinctiveness --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 24:36,12:18 (ʹ39, ʹ57) --; title: Jesus' prayer at the cross : Mt 27:46 (ʹ45) --; title: The use of "messianic psalms:" Mt 22:41-46 (ʹ50) --; title: Jesus and the "rich young ruler:" Mt 19:16f (ʹ51) --; title: Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane : Mt 26:36-46 (ʹ53) --; title: Jesus' statements of being sent : Mt 12:54-57 (ʹ55) --; title: Jesus' human origins (ʹ78, ʹ77, ʹ80, ʹ150, ʹ97) --; title: The inappropriateness of incarnation (ʹ74, ʹ76, ʹ82, ʹ111) --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Jacob ben Reuben's Milhạmot ha-Shem -- -- Introduction; title: The historical context of Milhạmot ha-Shem --; title: Outline and content overview of Milhạmot ha-Shem --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Milhạmot ha-Shem --; title: Outline of chapter 11 --; title: Jesus' genealogy : Mt 1:1-16 --; title: Jesus' baptism : Mt 3:13-17 --; title: Jesus' temptation : Mt 4:1-11a --; title: Jesus' prayer to the father : Mt 11:25-27 --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mk 14:32-37a, 40b-41, par. Mt 26:36-40a, 45 --; title: Jesus' cursing of the fig tree : Mt 21:18-19 --; title: Jesus on the kingdom and authority : Mt 28:16-20a --; title: Jesus on blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:30-32 --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Joseph ben Nathan's Sefer Yosef ha-Meqanne -- -- Introduction; title: The historical context of Sefer Yosef ha-Meqanne --; title: The manuscripts of Sefer Yosef ha-Meqanne --; title: Overview of the use of the New Testament in Sefer Yosef ha-Meqanne --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Sefer Yosef ha-Meqanne --; title: Jesus' mission : Mt 1:16,18,21 (ʹ16) --; title: Jesus' birth : Mt 1:23,26:39, and 20:28 (ʹ37) --; title: Jesus' flight to egypt : Mt 2:13-14 (ʹ22) --; title: Jesus' god-given judgment : Lk 12:22-24, par. Mt 6:25-26 (ʹ24) --; title: Jesus was sleeping : Mt 8:21-25 (ʹ29) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 8:18-20 (ʹʹ26-27) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 8:20 (ʹ7) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 9:6 (ʹ25) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 9:6 (ʹ28) --; title: Jesus and the hemorrhaging woman : Mt 9:20 (ʹ12) --; title: Jesus and John the Baptist : Mt 11:11a (ʹ1) --; title: Jesus on gluttony : Mt 11:19a (ʹ4) --; title: Quicunque Vult and blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:31-32 (ʹ9) --; title: Jesus on blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:31-32 (ʹ41) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 13:37 (ʹ13) --; title: Jesus and the "rich young ruler:" mk 10:17-21, par. Mt 19:16f (ʹ33) --; title: Jesus and the sons of Zebedee : Mt 20:22-23 (ʹ15) --; title: Jesus' lament over Jerusalem : Mt 23:37 (ʹ3) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mt 26:38,41 (ʹ6) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mt 26:39 (ʹ10) --; title: Jesus' words on the cross : Mt 27:46 (ʹ38) --; title: Jesus commissions his disciples : Mt 28:16-20 (ʹ30) --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Sefer Nizzahon Vetus -- -- Introduction; title: The historical context of Nizzahon Vetus --; title: The textual history of Nizzahon Vetus --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Nizzahon Vetus --; title: Jesus' genealogy : Mt 1:1-17,25 (ʹ154, ʹ88, ʹ28) --; title: Jesus' flight to egypt : Mt 2:13-14 (ʹ159) --; title: Jesus' baptism : Mt 3:13,16-17 (ʹ160) --; title: Jesus' temptation : Mt 4:1-1 la(ʹ 162) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 8:20,9:6,20:28 (ʹ188, ʹ168, ʹ215) --; title: Jesus' prayer to the father : Mt 11:25-30 (ʹ170) --; title: Blasphemy against the spirit : Lk 12:10, par. Mt 12:31-32 (ʹ223) --; title: Jesus' statement of being sent : Mt 13:57 and Mt 12:18 (ʹ207) --; title: Jesus and the "rich young ruler:" Mk 10:17-21, par. Mt 19:16-21 (ʹ184) --; title: Cursing the fig tree : Mk 11:11-14a, par. Mt 21:17-19a (ʹ181) --; title: Jesus' ignorance : Mk 13:24-34a, par. Mt 24:29-33,36 (ʹ177, ʹ194) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mk 14:32-42, par. Mt 26:36-46 (ʹ176) --; title: Jesus on the cross : Mk 15:33-34, par. Mt 27:45-46 (ʹ178, ʹ145) --; title: Jesus commissions his disciples : Mt 28:16-20 (ʹ182) --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Shem Tọv ben Isaac Ibn Shaprut'̣s Even Bohạn -- -- Introduction; title: The historial context of Even Bohạn (and Kelimmat ha-Goyim) --; title: The hebrew Gospel of Matthew in Even Bohạn --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Even Bohạn --; title: Jesus' genealogy : Mt 1:1-16 (ʹ1) --; title: Bethlehem ephratah : Mt 2:1-12 (ʹ3) --; title: Jesus' flight to egypt : Mt 2:13-15 (ʹ4) --; title: Jesus' baptism : Mt 3:13-17 (ʹ6) --; title: Jesus' temptation : Mt 4:1-11 (ʹ7) --; title: Jesus' healings : Mt 8:1-4 (ʹ18) --; title: Jesus' raising of the dead : Mt 9:18-26 (ʹ22) --; title: Jesus' miracles : Mt 9:32-38 (ʹ24) --; title: Jesus and John the Baptist : Mt 11:11-15 (ʹ24) --; title: Jesus' prayer to the father : Mt 11:25-30 (ʹ25) --; title: Jesus' exorcisms : Mt 12:22-29 (ʹ28) --; title: Jesus on blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:30-37 (ʹ29) --; title: Jesus' signs : Mt 12:38-45 (ʹ30) --; title: Peter's confessions : Mt 16:13-20 (ʹ37) --; title: The transfiguration : Mt 17:1-8 (ʹ38) --; title: The cursing of the fig tree : Mt 21:10-22 (ʹ42) --; title: Paying taxes to Caesar : Mt 22:15-22 (ʹ44) --; title: Jesus' ignorance : Mt 24:27-36 (ʹ50) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mt 26:31-44 (ʹ53) --; title: Jesus' words on the cross : Mt 27:27-66 (ʹ56) --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Profiat Duran's Kelimmat ha-Goyim -- -- Introduction; title: The historical context of Kelimmat ha-Goyim --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Kelimmat ha-Goyim --; title: Jesus was not called God in the New Testament --; title: Jesus' temptation I : Mt4:l-ll --; title: The cursing of the fig tree : Mt 21:18-21 --; title: Jesus and the "rich young ruler:" Mk 10:17-21, par. Matt 19:16-21 --; title: Jesus' temptation ii : Mt 4:3-4 --; title: The "term son of man:" Mk 10:45,11:13-14 --; title: The "term son of man:" John 5:30 --; title: Joseph is Jesus' father : Lk 2:41-48, par. Mt 1:22-23 --; title: Jesus' words on the cross : Mt 27:34 --; title: Jesus' self-understanding : John 10:19-36 --; title: Matthew's intention with Isa 7:14 : Mt 1:22-23 --; title: The hypostatic union and Jesus' death : Mt 27:46 --; title: Profiat Duran on contradictions in the New Testament --; title: Summary --; title: The use of the Gospel of Matthew in Isaac b. Abraham of Troki's sefer Hịzzuq Emunah -- -- Introduction; title: The text of Hịzzuq Emunah --; title: Content overview of Hịzzuq Emunah --; title: The Gospel of Matthew in Hịzzuq Emunah --; title: The "son of man" and blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:32 (I, ʹ10) --; title: Jesus' nativity and Isaiah's prophecy : Mt 1:20-25 (I, ʹ21) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane : Mt 26:36,27:46 (I, ʹ47) --; title: Jesus' temptation : Mt 4:1-10 (II, ʹ7) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 8:19-20 (II, 12) --; title: Jesus is sent : Mt 10:40 (II, ʹ14) --; title: Jesus on blasphemy against the spirit : Mt 12:32 (II, ʹ16) --; title: Jesus and the "rich young ruler:" Mt 19:16-21 (II, ʹ19) --; title: Jesus and the sons of Zebedee : Mt 20:23 (II, ʹ20) --; title: The term "son of man:" Mt 20:28 (II, ʹ21) --; title: Jesus in Gethsemane and on the cross : Mt 26:39 (II, ʹ24) --; title: Jesus' words on the cross : Mt 26:39 (II, ʹ24) --; title: Jesus commissions the disciples : Mt 28:18 (II, 27) --; title: The cursing of the fig tree : Mk 11:12-40, par. Mt 21:18-22 (II, ʹ30) --; title: Jesus' ignorance : Mk 13:32, par. Mt 24:36 (II, ʹ31) --; title: Summary --; title: Conclusion : the use of the Gospel of Matthew in Jewish polemics --; title: Synopsis of finds --; title: Selectivity of readings --; title: Continuity with earlier polemics --; title: Avoidance of doctrinal engagement --; title: Evaluation of finds --; title: The divine/human Dichotomy --; title: Jesus is Vere Homo only --; title: Epilogue : the central paradox ---- Appendix I : Me'ir ben Simeon's Milhẹmet Misṿa : reason 11 of the 15 reasons why jews cannot believe in Jesus-- Appendix II : index and overview of common polemical arguments-- Bibliography-- Index of literature-- Index of modem authors-- Index of persons & subjects.