The "New Testament" as a polemical tool
Subtitle: studies in ancient Christian anti-Jewish rhetoric and beliefs
By: Riemer Roukema, Hagit Amirav (ed.).
Series: Novum Testamentum et orbis antiquus / Studien zur Umwelt des Neuen Testaments -- Volume 118; Novum Testamentum et orbis antiquus -- 118.
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht; Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Company KG
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Göttingen
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9783525593769
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Christianity and other religions; Judaism; Christianity and antisemitism; Reasoning; Polemics; Ethics; Christianity; Interfaith relations; Bible
Other titles: Studies in ancient Christian anti-Jewish rhetoric and beliefs
Notes: International conference proceedings.

9 English, 3 German contributions.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / -- Riemer Roukema, -- Hagit Amirav; title: Ancient Christian authors on Jews and Judaism  -- Martin C. Albl; title: Why argue? : Paul and the Pauline epistles in patristic rhetoric  -- Hagit Amirav, -- Cornelis Hoogerwerf; title: Melito, "Israel" und die Bibel beider Testamente  -- Harald Buchinger; title: Barnabas' anti-Jewish use of some New Testament texts : fact or fiction?  -- James Carleton Paget; title: Theodore of Mopsuestia on divine Paideia : Syriac fragments of his commentary on Paul's epistle to the Galatians  -- Maya Goldberg; title: Blutruf und Teufelskindschaft : Beobachtungen zur (Nicht) Rezeption später neutestamentlicher Texte in Justins Dialog mit Trypho  -- Wolfgang Grünstäudl; title: The role of the New Testament in Cyril of Alexandria's attitude towards Jews and Judaism  -- Hans van Loon; title: Anti-Judaism in gnostic texts?  -- Gerard P. Luttikhuizen; title: Law vs grace and truth (John 1:17)? : the treatment of law in Augustine's judgment on the Jews  -- Alban Massie; title: "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees" : Jewish teaching and heresy in early Christian exegesis of Matt 16:6-12  -- Brian J. Matz; title: Matt 27:25 in ancient Christian writings  -- Martin Meiser; title: Origen, the Jews, and the New Testament -- Riemer Roukema.