After the Evil: Christianity and Judaism in the Shadow of the Holocaust

by Richard Harries

Book Overview

The evil of the holocaust demands a radical rethink of the traditional Christian understanding of Judaism. This does not mean jettisoning Christianity's deepest convictions in order to make it conform to Judaism. Rather, Richard Harries develops the work of recent Jewish scholarship to discern resonances between central Christian and Jewish beliefs.

This thought-provoking book offers fresh approaches to contentious and sensitive issues. A key...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199263132
• ISBN13: 9780199263134
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 8.8"