02794nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10509021 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090630s2009 mau sb 001 0 eng d 2009026733 9781934843475 (hardback) 9781618110633 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)754700418 BL475 .W97 2009eb 261.2/6 22 Wyse, Marion. Variations on the messianic theme [electronic resource] : a case study of interfaith dialogue / by Marion Wyse. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009. 263 p. Judaism and Jewish life Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index. 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? -- Conclusion: Discerning paths past, present and future. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Jesus Christ Messiahship. Messiah. Christianity and other religions Judaism. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Judaism and Jewish life. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10509021 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 116847 116847