God of Israel and Christian Theology

by R. Kendall Soulen

Book Overview

With acknowledgment that Christian theology contributed to the persecution and genocide of Jews comes a dilemma: how to excise the cancer without killing the patient? Kendall Soulen shows how important Christian assertionsthe uniqueness of Jesus, the Christian covenant, the finality of salvation in Christhave been formulated in destructive, supersessionist ways not only in the classical period (Justin Martyr, Irenaeus) and early modernity (Kant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800628837
• ISBN13: 9780800628833
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"