Articles
Paul's Contradictions - Can They Be Resolved?
Read moreJohn Gager, Professor of Religion at Princeton University and author of Reinventing Paul (Oxford University Press, 2000), proposes a method…
Sola Scriptura
Read moreIs the so-called New Testament a canon, a corpus of writings seen as authoritative unity? The establishment of the NT as canon went hand in…
Transformations in Telling the Passion Story
Read moreOr: 'His blood be on us and on our children.' The Passion Narratives have had both bad and good consequences. How can they be transformed…
Abraham and the Righteousness of God
Read moreMost interpreters think that Paul operates with a sharp distinction between faith and law as the way to salvation. Could it be that we have…
Paul and Jerusalem
Read moreThe theology of the Jerusalem church had no future and cannot be revived today, while the theology of Paul triumphed to such an extent that…
Has Franz Rosenzweig's Time Come?
Read moreEighty years ago, the German-Jewish theologian Franz Rosenzweig contended that Christianity cannot succeed in the absence of Jews. Not…
Wartime Orthodox Jewish Thought About the Holocaust: Christian Implications
Read moreOrthodox Jewish thinkers presumed an ontic-level dualism between the sacred world of Israel and the profane world outside, including…
Feminist Theology and Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Read moreConfrontation, shock and rethinking in feminist theologies. The struggle to correct anti-Judaic prejudices.
Powerlessness of God? A Critical Appraisal of Hans Jonas’s Idea of God after Auschwitz
Read moreHow can we still speak of a powerful and loving God after Auschwitz? Hans Jonas (1903-1993) dealt with this question from a Jewish point of…