Lecture Three: The Christian Story and the Jewish People
The Christian Story and the Jewish People
The “Christian Story” and the Jewish People Lecture Notes/Questions
Reading: Boys, 87-174
Focus of the class:- How does the formulation of the "Christian story" contribute to a negative image of Judaism and the Jewish People?
- How does modern biblical scholarship help faithful Christians rethink their Christian story in order to develop a renewed and revised image?
Note the questions on p. 88. How can they be answered by subsequent readings?
- c.6 look at the complexity of the physical and intellectual world of Jesus.
- c.7 look at Jesus within the context of Temple practice and purity. How can we recontextualize this?
- c.8-9- What models to we have for the parting of the ways?
Citation: Signer, M. A. (2007, March 14). Lecture Three: The Christian Story and the Jewish People. Retrieved November 23, 2009, from Notre Dame OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.nd.edu/theology/jews-and-christians-throughout-history/lecture-three-the-christian-story-and-the-jewish.
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