Paul Would Be Proud: The New Testament and Jewish-Gentile Respect

The article analyzes Jewish-Catholic relations with respect to New Testament interpretation, the apostle Paul, and theology. In the New Testament era, Paul promoted God’s openness to Gentiles. In recent decades, increasing numbers of Jewish scholars have engaged the New Testament and specifically Pa...

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Main Author: Peppard, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2015]
In: Theological studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 76, Issue: 2, Pages: 260-279
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pauline letters / Gentile Christian / Catholic church / Judaism / Interfaith dialogue
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
HC New Testament
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:The article analyzes Jewish-Catholic relations with respect to New Testament interpretation, the apostle Paul, and theology. In the New Testament era, Paul promoted God’s openness to Gentiles. In recent decades, increasing numbers of Jewish scholars have engaged the New Testament and specifically Paul’s letters. This has called forth, for the most part, Christian hospitality toward Jewish interpretations. But the opportunities of this renewed relationship also bring new challenges for cultivating respect; the latter part of this article addresses four of these contemporary biblical, liturgical, legal, and theological topics.
ISSN:2169-1304
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040563915574988