Mapping the New Testament by Serge Ruzer
This volume consists of eight chapters dealing with a selected topic in New Testament biblical interpretation, its inherited elements and its relevance for better understanding of wider Jewish exegetical trends.-
The Twelve Tribes of Israel
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You Are My Slaves
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The Language Environment of First Century Judaea
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A Jewish Targum in a Christian World
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The Book of Genesis in Late Antiquity
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Tertullian, On Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah
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Jewish and Christian Liturgy and Worship
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Adam, Satan, and the King of Tyre
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Essays on Halakhah in the New Testament
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Memory – Papers Read at the Jewish and Christian Perspectives Conference, Utrecht 2022
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Salvation through Spinoza
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Establishing Boundaries
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The Exegetical Encounter between Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity
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Ritual Dynamics in Jewish and Christian Contexts
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Iconoclasm and Iconoclash
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Interaction between Judaism and Christianity in History, Religion, Art and Literature
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Seeking out the Land: Land of Israel Traditions in Ancient Jewish, Christian and Samaritan Literature (200 BCE - 400 CE)
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Jerusalem and Other Holy Places as Foci of Multireligious and Ideological Confrontation
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The Torah Ark in Renaissance Poland
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The Power of Parables
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Religious Stories in Transformation: Conflict, Revision and Reception
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The Actuality of Sacrifice
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Images of Cosmology in Jewish and Byzantine Art
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Justifying Christian Aramaism
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Jesus in the Latin Talmud
(The) collection (of articles) here confirms Ruzer's reputation as a perceptive and subtle reader of the New TestamentThis book deserves a wide readership: many who are interested in the New Testament's use of the Old will swiftly discover how to broaden their outlook. - George J. Brooke, University of Manchester, in: Journal of Jewish Studies, 2009 Ruzer's quest and the examples he provides are persuasive and point New Testament and Early Jewish Studies in a fresh direction. - Christoph Stenschke, in: Religion and Theology 16 (2009) Many illuminating insights are stored in this book..[...]. The English is fluent and creative... - Peter J. Tomson, in: Journal for the Study of Judaism, 2010 ...his analyses contribute important insights to the study of identity formation among both Christ-believers and other Jews in the first century... Mapping the New Testament deserves careful study by students of Early Judaism and the New Testament alike. - Anders Runesson, in: Biblical Theology Bulletin, 2009
Serge Ruzer (1950) studied at Moscow State University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; obtained a Ph.D. from the latter in 1996 (Biblical Quotations in the Old Syriac Gospels: Peshitta Influence and Hermeneutical Constraints). He currently teaches in the Department of Comparative Religion of the Hebrew University and is a researcher at that University's Center for the Study of Christianity (the Jerusalem Companion to the New Testament from Jewish Sources project). His publications pertain to the Jewish background to the New Testament and to early Syriac literature. Recently he published a volume on The Sermon on the Mount and Its Jewish Setting (Paris, 2005; edited jointly with H.-J. Becker).
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| ISBN 13 | 9789004158924 |
| ISBN 10 | 9004158928 |
| Title | Mapping the New Testament |
| Author | Serge Ruzer |
| Series | Jewish And Christian Perspectives Series |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Brill |
| Year published | 2007-06-22 |
| Number of pages | 258 |
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