Wrestling with two texts: a post-shoah encounter: a midrash on Genesis 32 and Matthew 26
TitreWrestling with two texts: a post-shoah encounter: a midrash on Genesis 32 and Matthew 26
Auteur
Call number296.3/0026
N° d'objet02235d
Lieu de publicationLanham, Maryland, United States
EditeurUniversity Press of America
Année de publication
2004
Paginationpp53-78
MatérielArticle
SérieStudies in the Shoah Vol.XXV
ISBN0761828370
NotesArticle from the book 'Post-Shoah dialogues' pp53-78
Description
The essay examines two interrelated questions: what might Jews and Christians discover if they met over a shared biblical text in an honest and forthright attempt to interpret a text each honoured as the Word of God and secondly if they examined a text which for one was sacred and paradigmatic and for the other historically and existentially problematic