Ancient Israel, Judaism, and Christianity in Contemporary Perspective: Essays in Memory of Karl-Johan Illman: Siv Illman: University Press of America

Ancient Israel, Judaism, and Christianity in Contemporary Perspective

Essays in Memory of Karl-Johan Illman

Ancient Israel, Judaism, and Christianity in Contemporary Perspective

Essays in Memory of Karl-Johan Illman

Description

The late Karl-Johan Illman was a professor of Biblical and Judaic studies at Abo Akademi University in Åbo/Turku, Finland. A beloved and respected figure in the Judeo-Christian dialogue and an accomplished scholar of Judaism, he is remembered in this memorial volume by leading scholars of Biblical and Judaic studies in Europe and North America.

1 Preface
Chapter 2 Karl-Johan Illman ("Kalle"), June 27, 1936 to December 20, 2002: A Memoir
Chapter 3 Eulogy
Chapter 4 Karl Johan Illman: Publications
Chapter 5 Masoretic or Mixed: On Choosing a Textual Basis for Translation of the Hebrew Bible
Chapter 6 How Did the Fall of Jerusalem in 70 C.E. Influence the Development of Christianity?
Chapter 7 Some Crime-and-Punishment Reports
Chapter 8 Recovering Jesus' Mamzerut
Chapter 9 Interconnectedness and Complementarity: Preconditions for an Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Dialogue
Chapter 10 Seeing the Other: Understanding and Dialogue in Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Encounters
Chapter 11 Philo and Classical Drama
Chapter 12 Typology and Pesher in the Letter of Aristeas
Chapter 13 A Shadow of Things to Come: Isidore of Seville on Jewish Feast Days
Chapter 14 Paul's Theology of "Righteousness Through Faith" in the Context of Tanak and Jewish Interpretive Traditions
Chapter 15 Sin at Sinai: Three First Century Versions
Chapter 16 The Three Phases of Jewish-Christian Relations
Chapter 17 The Parable (Mashal): A Documentary Approach
Chapter 18 Who Owns the Stage? Control and Affiliation in Dialogues Between Women and Men in the Hebrew Bible
Chapter 19 A Holocaust Survivor and the Bible: Viktor E. Frankl Reads the Psalter and Job
Chapter 20 True Man or True God? Christological Conceptions in Early Christianity
Chapter 21 Religious Education and the Presentation of Judaism in Public Schools in Norway
Chapter 22 Jews and Alien Religious Practices During the Hellenistic Age
Chapter 23 Jewish-Christian Gospels: Which and How Many?
Chapter 24 The Metaphoric Use of "Light" and "Darkness" in Some Biblical and Post-Biblical Traditions
Chapter 25 Bible Interpretations: Use of Abuse? Debated Bible Passages and Jewish Christian Relations
Chapter 26 Law and Wisdom: The Deuteronomistic Heritage in Ben Sira's Teaching of the Law

Product details

Published	Nov 22 2005
Format	Paperback
Edition	1st
Extent	464
ISBN	9780761833628
Imprint	University Press of America
Dimensions	228 x 176 mm
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing