Types of Authority in Formative Christianity and Judaism

Name: Types of Authority in Formative Christianity and Judaism
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ISBN: 9780415173254

ISBN-10: 0415173256

ISBN-13: 9780415173254

Edition: 1999 (Annotated)

Authors: Jacob Neusner, Bruce Chilton

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Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner study the points of comparison and contrast between formative Christianity and Judaism. Their arguments are introduced by a discussion of the founding figures of the two religions, Moses and Jesus Christ.

Book details

Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/31/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Bruce Chilton is Bell Professor of Religion at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson and priest at the Free church of Saint John the Evangelist in Barrytown, New York. He is the author of many scholarly articles and books, including Jewish-Christian Debates and A Galilean Rabbi and His Bible.



Preface


Introduction


Institutional Authority: Institutional Authority



Recovering Eden: the Theoretical Politics of Rabbinic Judaism



Apostles and Bishops: a Polarity of Power in Earliest Christianity


Charismatic Authority: Charismatic Authority



What Ended with Prophecy, and What Happened Then in Rabbinic Judaism



Charismata of Guidance in Primitive and Early Christianity


Scriptural Authority: Scriptural Authority



The Commanding Voice of Scripture in Rabbinic Judaism



The Conciliar Voice of Scripture in Christianity


Notes


Index