The Jewish people and Jesus Christ
Subtitle: A study in the controversy between church and synagogue
Series: [Reprinted with some revisions]; [Reprinted with some revisions]
Publisher: S.P.C.K.
Published: 1954
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
Subjects: Judaism; Jewish interpretations of Jesus Christ; Jewish interpretations; Interfaith relations; Relations; Christianity
Notes: Originally published, 1949. Reprinted with some revisions,1954.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-435).
Table of contents: title: I. Introductory remarks; title: 1. Jesus and the Jewish people; title: 2. Paul and the Hebrew church; title: 3. The national element; title: 4. The Jewish-Christian controversy and Jesus Christ; title: 5. The juxtaposition of church and synagogue; title: 6. The problem of subjectivity; title: II. Jesus Christ and the synagogue; title: 1. Judaism and Christianity; title: 2. Jesus and the two main parties; title: a. The Sadducees; title: b. The Pharisees; title: i. The synoptic account of the Pharisees; title: ii. Jesus and the bad Pharisees; title: c. The law; title: d. The teaching of Jesus; title: e. The claims of Jesus; title: f. The continuation of the struggle; title: i. Persecution; title: ii. Liturgical alterations; title: iii. The birkat ha-minim; title: iv. Calumniation of the person of Jesus; title: v. The lingering past; title: III. The church and the Jews; title: 1. The ascendency of the church; title: 2. The victory of the church and its effect upon Jewish life; title: a. Spiritual disinheritance; title: b. Legal discrimination; title: c. Forced baptisms and other means of coercion; title: 3. Jewish reaction; title: IV. Contemporary Judaism and jesus Christ; title: 1. Emancipation and its effects upon Jewish life; title: a. The Haskalah; title: b. Apostasy; title: c. Reform; title: d. The science of Judaism; title: e. Assimilation and nationalism; title: f. Conclusion; title: 2. Contemporary Judaism and Jesus Christ; title: a. orthodox Judaism: rejection; title: b. Liberal Judaism: appreciation; title: 3. The Jewish Leben-Jesu-Forschung; title: a. Jesus and Christianity; title: b. Jesus and Paul; title: c. Jesus and Jew; title: d. The nature of Jesus' activity; title: e. The significance of Jesus; title: V. Primitive Hebrew Christianity; title: 1. Jesus' popularity; title: 2. Jesus' unpopularity; title: 3. The resurrection-faith and its effects; title: 4. Church and synagogue: the reason for the breach; title: 5. The schism; title: 6. The growth of Hebrew Christianity; title: 7. Judaic Christianity and Judaistic Christianity; title: 8. The minim; title: a. The tymology of min; title: b. The identification of the minim; title: c. The minim and Judaism; title: 9. The decline of the Hebrew-Christian church; title: a. Christians of Jewish descent; title: b,. The Nazarenes; title: c. The Ebionits; title: 10. The end of Hebrew Christianity; title: VI. Contemporary Hebrew Christianity; title: 1. The missionary approach; title: a. The Old Testament; title: b. Mysticism; title: c. Criticism; title: d. Conversion; title: 2. Missions to Jews; title: 3. Converts; title: a. Religious discrimination; title: b. The rise of racial philosophy; title: c. The national revival; title: d. Freedom of conscience; title: 4. Hebrew Christians; title: 5. The Hebrew-Christian position; title: a. The Hebrew Christian and the Jewish people; title: b. The Hebrew Christian in the Gentile church; title: e. The Hebrew-Christian alliance; title: d. Hebrew-Christian influence; title: i. Theology; title: ii. Mission work; title: 6. The Hebrew-Christian future; title: VII. Judaism and Christianity; title: 1. Theological issues; title: a. The unity of God; title: b. The Jewish conception of man; title: c. Free will; title: d. The Jewish conception of sin; title: e. Meditation; title: f. The Messiah; title: g. The Torah; title: h. Revelation; title: VII. Judaism and Christianity; title: 2. Israel and the nations; title: a. Jewish universalism; title: b. Jewish particularism; title: i. The national motive; title: ii. The Jewish religious consciousness; title: c. Israel's election; title: d. Israel and the church; title: i. The Christian view concerning Israel; title: ii. The Jewish view concerning the church; title: iii. The Jewish and the Christian mission; title: iv. The everlasting division.