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Author Hakola, Raimo.

Title Identity matters : John, the Jews, and Jewishness / by Raimo Hakola
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 291 pages)
Series Supplements to Novum Testamentum, 0167-9732 ; v. 118
Supplements to Novum Testamentum ; v. 118. 0167-9732
Contents Introduction -- Fallacies in scholarly consensus -- Jesus, the Jews and the worship of God -- Jesus, the Sabbath and circumcision -- Jesus, the Jews and Moses -- Believing Jews, Abraham and the devil -- Synthesis: the Johannine Christians, the Jews and Jewishness
Summary The book suggests that John's portrayal of the Jews is not a response to Jewish persecution of early Christians. It proposes instead that the exclusive faith in Jesus led the Johannine Christians to abandon some basic markers of Jewish identity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-274) and indexes
Notes English
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SUBJECT Bible. John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. John fast
Subject Jews in the New Testament.
Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Christianity and antisemitism.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
Christianity
Christianity and antisemitism
Interfaith relations
Jews in the New Testament
Judaism
Johannes (bijbelboek)
Jodendom.
Religieus bewustzijn.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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