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Identity matters : John, the Jews, and Jewishness by Hakola, Raimo

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Why Christ matters : toward a New testament Christology by Keck, Leander E.

Table of Contents: “…-- The second coming of the liberal Jesus? -- Jesus the Jew -- Jesus and Judaism in the New testament -- Anthropology and soteriology in Johannine Christology -- Christology, soteriology, and the praise of God in Romans -- "Jesus" in Romans -- The New testament and Nicea.…”
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Jesus reclaimed : Jewish perspectives on the Nazarene by Homolka, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Translator's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- When a Jew Looks at the Sources: The Jesus of History -- Chapter 1 -- Jesus and His Impact on Jewish Antiquity and the Middle Ages -- Chapter 2 -- The Historical Jesus: A Jewish and a Christian Quest -- Chapter 3 -- Jesus the Jew and Joseph Ratzinger's Christ: A Theological U-Turn -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Sage, Saint and Sophist : Holy Men and Their Associates in the Early Roman Empire. by Anderson, Graham

Table of Contents: “…13 PROGRESS: CONTINUITIES AND COMPARISONS14 EPILOGUE: VARIETIES OF AMBIGUITY; Appendix: Jesus the Jew; Jesus the Magician; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.…”
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Variations on the messianic theme : a case study of interfaith dialogue by Wyse, Marion

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Confronting the impasse -- The impasse -- Entering the Jewish-Christian dialogue -- Introduction: Facing the past : Hoshoah as the great divide -- Present repentance : documents of the church -- Roman Catholic documents -- World Council of Churches documents -- Lutheran documents -- Other North American documents -- Dialogue as meta-framework -- Initial Christian attempts to approach Jesus as Jew -- 1965-1974 -- Faith and fratricide -- Conclusion: The dialogue at an impasse -- Exploring some christological paths -- Introduction: Urgency of the question -- John Pawlikowski : Jesus in the pharisaic context -- Paul van Buren : Christ in the Jewish context -- Rosemary Ruether : humanity as the collective Messiah -- Conclusion: Still at an impasse -- A way forward -- Examining the radical empirical method -- Choosing context as primary -- William James -- Alfred North Whitehead -- Empirical theology -- Bernard Lee's appropriation of empiricism -- Lee's retrieval of the Hebraic context : a critique -- Mapping some variations on the messianic theme -- Introduction: Contextualizing concepts -- The Jewish origin and development of the messianic concept -- The Christian shift and development of the messianic concept -- The messianic concept in context of the Jewish-Christian dialogue -- Among Jews -- Among Christians -- Conclusion: A way forward? …”
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Lord, teach us to pray : one hundred daily reflections on Jesus life of prayer by Keller, David G. R., 1937-

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This Jesus. by Bockmuehl, Markus

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter Five: Was Jesus a Christian?; Jesus the Jew and Jesus the Christian.…”
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The historical Jesus : a guide for the perplexed by Bond, Helen K. (Helen Katharine)

Table of Contents: “…; The Galilean economy; Jesus' early life; Jesus the Jew; 6 John the Baptist; Jesus' baptism; Jesus, John and execution; 7 Jesus' message; The reign of God; An apocalyptic Jesus?…”
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Jesus A Brief History. by Tatum, W. Barnes

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Jesus, a Jew from Galilee -- 1 Jesus and Christian Beginnings (First to Fourth Centuries) -- A Strange Case: Paul and his Letters -- Anonymous Narratives: Three Gospels and One Sequel -- An Author Called John: A Fourth Gospel, More Letters, and an Apocalypse -- Christianity's Earliest Writings: Literary Diversity, Theological Unity -- Christianity's Transformation: From a Jewish Sect to a Gentile Religion -- Emerging Christianity: A ""Catholic"" Church…”
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Jewish Jesus research and its challenge to Christology today by Homolka, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Diversity in the Reception History of the Jewish JesusThe Jewish Jesus in Literature; Recent Jewish Approaches to Jesus; The Contribution of Archaeology to Historical Jesus Studies; Chapter 4 Jewish Quests and Christian Problems; The Jewish Quest of the Historical Jesus: In Search for Equality and Acceptance; The Historical Jesus: Challenges to Jewish-Christian Dialogue; The Myth of the Judeo-Christian West; Jesus the Jew: Implications for Future Christian Theology; Back to the Roots? …”
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Through the Year with Jesus. by Grün, Anselm

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Pan I: Prologue; A new Jesus book for a new time; Images are forms of transport; 7 BC to AD 30: Jesus of Nazareth, the historical event; Spiritual currents in Israel in the year o; A challenge: what you can do with these images; Part II: Fifty-two Images of Jesus; 1. Jesus the Jew; 2. Jesus the drop-out; 3. Jesus the vagabond; 4. …”
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