TY  - BOOK
TI  - Judaism: an introduction for Christians 
SN  - 9780806622637
AV  - BM561 .J833 1987
PY  - 1987///
CY  - Minneapolis, Minnesota
PB  - Augsburg Pub. House
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Jews
KW  - North America
KW  - Christianity and other religions
KW  - Relations
KW  - Christianity
N1  - Translation of: Was jeder vom Judentum wissen muss; 1 (pages 266-269); Introducing the Jews. The Jews in North America ; An outline of Jewish history --; Israel : people, people of God, country, and land. Israel : not just a country ; The land of Israel ; Zionism ; Jerusalem ; Religious movements --; Jewish worship. Jewish prayer ; The Jewish festival year ; Celebrations in the home ; Rites of passage ; Worship in the synagogue --; Jewish teachings. The content of Jewish faith ; The Pharisees ; The Talmud ; Messianic expectation --; Jesus. The Old Testament : Jewish book and Christian book ; Jesus the Jew ; Passover and the Lord's Supper ; The trial of Jesus --; Christians and Jews. Anti-Semitism ; The Holocaust : mass murder of the Jews ; Jewish hope and Christian hope ; Christian witness among the Jews ; Christians and Jews today --; Statements on Jewish-Christian relationships. The ten points of Seelisberg (1947) ; The American Lutheran church and the Jewish community (1974) ; Ecumenical considerations on Jewish-Christian dialogue (1982) ; Nostra aetate (Vatican II on the Jews; 1965) ; Guidelines and suggestions for implementing the conciliar declaration Nostra aetate (1975)
N2  - Christians of all denominations will find reliable and up-to-date information on Judaism and its relationship to Christianity. Many questions are answered in this concise, yet comprehensive introduction
ER  -