Jewish And Christian Doctrines

This book is a concise and lucid introduction to the foundations of Judaism and Christianity. The authors explore key documents of Judaism and Christianity to elucidate and illuminate the doctrinal issues which the documents raise and to examine the similarities and differences between the two faiths.

Jewish and Christian Doctrines presents a concise and lucid introduction to the foundations of Judaism and Christianity. The authors explore key documents ofJudaism and Christianity to elucidate and illuminate the doctrinal issues which the documents raise and to examine the similarities and differences between the two faiths. Review: There are quite lucid introductions by Neusner to Jewish texts that few Christians have read or have even heard of. -Arland D. Jacobsen, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly This volume will be of interest to all students of Christianity and Judaism, but it will be particularly helpful to those who are involved in Jewish-Christian dialogue. -Fred W. Burnett, Religious Studies Review The reader learns not only what the two traditions think, but how....those who...[read] this academic volume will be well rewarded. -Rabbi Louis A. Rieser, Etz Hayim Synagogue, Church and Synagogue Libraries, March/April 2002