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Jewish-Christian dialogue and the life of wisdom [electronic resource] : engagements with the theology of David Novak / Matthew Levering.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 204 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781441185716 (electronic bk.)
  • 1441185712 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jewish-Christian dialogue and the life of wisdom.DDC classification:
  • 261.2/6 22
LOC classification:
  • BM535 .L385 2010eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Supersessionism and Messianic Judaism -- Providence and theonomy -- The image of God -- Natural law and Noahide Law -- Election and the life of wisdom -- Conclusion.
Summary: This book inquires as to whether theological dialogue between Christians and Jews is possible, not only in itself but also as regards the emergence of communities of Messianic Judaism. In light of David Novak's insights, Matthew Levering proposes that Christian theological responses to supersessionism need to preserve both the Church's development of doctrine and Rabbinic Judaism's ability to define its own boundaries. The book undertakes constructive philosophical theology in dialogue with Novak. Exploring the interrelated doctrines of divine providence/theonomy, the
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index.

Introduction -- Supersessionism and Messianic Judaism -- Providence and theonomy -- The image of God -- Natural law and Noahide Law -- Election and the life of wisdom -- Conclusion.

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This book inquires as to whether theological dialogue between Christians and Jews is possible, not only in itself but also as regards the emergence of communities of Messianic Judaism. In light of David Novak's insights, Matthew Levering proposes that Christian theological responses to supersessionism need to preserve both the Church's development of doctrine and Rabbinic Judaism's ability to define its own boundaries. The book undertakes constructive philosophical theology in dialogue with Novak. Exploring the interrelated doctrines of divine providence/theonomy, the

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