Bridging between sister religions : studies of Jewish and Christian scriptures offered in honor of Prof. John T. Townsend /

This volume is a collection of fresh essays in honor of Professor John T. Townsend. It focuses on the interpretation of the common Jewish and Christian Scripture (the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament) and on its two off-shoots (Rabbinic Judaism and the New Testament), as well as on Jewish-Christian relati...

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Other Authors: Townsend, John T., (honouree.), Kalimi, Isaac, (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:Multiple
Published: Leiden : Boston : Brill, [2016]
Series:Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 51.
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Summary:This volume is a collection of fresh essays in honor of Professor John T. Townsend. It focuses on the interpretation of the common Jewish and Christian Scripture (the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament) and on its two off-shoots (Rabbinic Judaism and the New Testament), as well as on Jewish-Christian relations. The contributors, who are prominent scholars in their fields, include James L. Crenshaw, Goran Eidevall, Anne E. Gardner, Lawrence M. Wills, Cecilia Wassen, Robert L. Brawley, Joseph B. Tyson, Eldon J. Epp, Yaakov Elman, Rivka Ulmer, Andreas Lehnardt, Reuven Kimelman, Bruce Chilton, and Michael W. Duggan.
Physical Description:xviii, 340 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004324534
9004324534
ISSN:1571-5000 ;