Redeeming our sacred story : the death of Jesus and relations between Jews and Christians / Mary C. Boys.

Author/creator Boys, Mary C.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Paulist Press, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 387 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in Judaism and Christianity
Studies in Judaism and Christianity. ^A1245258
Contents Part I. A trembling telling. The cornerstone and a stumbling block -- Power in the story : stories rightly told -- Part II. A troubling telling : and its tragic consequences. Troubling texts : raw materials for hostility to Jews -- Christ killers : a consistent refrain -- Christ killers : a deadly accusation -- Christianity's troubling tellings and the Holocaust -- Part III. A transformed telling. New perspectives on troubling texts I : the Roman Empire as a backstory to the crucifixion -- New perspectives on troubling texts II : complicated identities -- Turn it and turn it again -- The cross as the tree of life for the healing of the nations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 341-370) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Boys, Mary C. Redeeming our sacred story Mahwah, New Jersey : Paulist Press, 2013 9781587682810
LCCN 2013011454
ISBN9780809148172 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN080914817X (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1587682818 (ebook)
ISBN9781587682810 (ebook)
Standard identifier# 40023495014

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Joyner General Stacks BM535 .B654 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold