The Part of Jesus and of the Apostles (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Israel Michel Rabbinowicz

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ISBN 10: 1330201302 ISBN 13: 9781330201305

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Explore the ideas shaping early Christian thought through a critical, historical lens. This nonfiction work surveys how 19th‑ and early 20th‑century scholars viewed Jesus, the apostles, and the church. It probes the tension between scholarly critique and religious tradition, offering examples from major thinkers to illuminate how faith and critique interact in modern theology.

Drawing on debates about the authenticity of biblical narratives, the nature of prophecy, and the role of the church, the book traces arguments about how historical context, language, and interpretation affect belief. It compares different approaches to theology, history, and tradition, while showing how these debates influenced religious communities and their self-understanding.

Illustrates how critics interpret terms like "kingdom of God" and "Son of God" across Old and New Testament texts.

Discusses the clash between critical inquiry and ecclesiastical faith in modern theology.

Uses examples from Strauss, Schleiermacher, and related figures to explain methodological divides.

Considers how early Christian communities, including the apostles, are viewed through historical analysis.

Ideal for readers interested in religious history, biblical interpretation, and the conversation between faith and scholarship.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1330201302
ISBN 13: 9781330201305
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 225

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Israel Michel Rabbinowicz

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an expert philologist and talmudist, offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and teachings of Jesus within the context of the religious, political, and cultural landscape of his time. The author demonstrates a deep understanding of the Bible and the Talmud, and uses their insights to challenge traditional interpretations of Jesus and his role in history. This book presents a fresh perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus by comparing them to the beliefs and practices of his contemporaries, particularly the Pharisees. By examining the historical and cultural context of Jesus' time, the author illuminates the motivations and actions of the key figures involved, and explores the complex social and political dynamics that shaped the development of Christianity. The book also delves into the theological theories and debates that emerged among the apostles and early Christians, providing a deeper understanding of the origins and evolution of Christian doctrine. Ultimately, this book sheds new light on the origins of Christianity and its profound impact on Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330201305_0

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