Jewish Jesus research and its challenge to Christology today / by Walter Homolka.
Historical Jesus research, Jewish or Christian, is marked by the search for origins and authenticity. The various Quests for the Historical Jesus contributed to a crisis of identity within Western Christianity. The result was a move "back to the Jewish roots!" For Jewish scholars it was a...
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Table of Contents:
- Editorial Statement; Preface; Introduction; The Postcolonial Context of Jewish Scholarly Interest in the Historical Jesus; Jesus: Jewish Receptions; Chapter 1 Historical Jesus Research: A Reception History; The Modern Quest of a Historical Jesus as a Quest for His Reception; The Development of Reception History as a Tool; Reception History: Global Dimensions; Reception History as a Secularization of the Interpretation of Scripture; Reception Theory in Relation to the Jewish Quest; Creating Space: The Emergence of New Hermeneutical and Methodological Paradigms.
- Chapter 2 The Jewish Jesus Quest and the Wissenschaft des JudentumsThe Pre-Enlightenment Jewish Jesus; The Emergence of the Wissenschaft des Judentums; The Wissenschaft des Judentums and the Historical Jesus; The Wissenschaft des Judentums and the Concept of a Personal Messiah; The Legacy of the Wissenschaft des Judentums; Chapter 3 Reclaimed or Reclaiming? Recent Jewish Approaches to Jesus's Wirkungsgeschichte; Jewish Jesus Research: Where to Draw the Line?; My Previous Contribution; Géza Vermès: Concluding the Classical Era of Jewish Jesus Research?
- Diversity in the Reception History of the Jewish JesusThe Jewish Jesus in Literature; Recent Jewish Approaches to Jesus; The Contribution of Archaeology to Historical Jesus Studies; Chapter 4 Jewish Quests and Christian Problems; The Jewish Quest of the Historical Jesus: In Search for Equality and Acceptance; The Historical Jesus: Challenges to Jewish-Christian Dialogue; The Myth of the Judeo-Christian West; Jesus the Jew: Implications for Future Christian Theology; Back to the Roots? The Value of Christian Hellenism; Jewish Jesus Research: Paving the Way for Common Ground.
- Conclusion: Implications and Future PerspectivesBibliography; Index.