God of Israel and Christian Theology

by R. Kendall Soulen

Book Overview

With acknowledgment that Christian theology contributed to the persecution and genocide of Jews comes a dilemma: how to excise the cancer without killing the patient? Kendall Soulen shows how important Christian assertions-the uniqueness of Jesus, the Christian covenant, the finality of salvation in Christ-have been formulated in destructive, supersessionist ways not only in the classical period (Justin Martyr, Irenaeus) and early modernity (Kant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800628837
• ISBN13: 9780800628833
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"