• 9780824595319
Jan-Heiner Tück (Author) Mark S. Kinzer (Author) Thomas Schumacher (Author)

Jesus — the Messiah of Israel?

Messianic Judaism and Christian Theology in Conversation

Messianic Jews share with Christians the confession of Jesus as the Messiah. Nevertheless, they play almost no role in Jewish-Christian dialogue. Jews deny their Jewishness because they believe in Jesus; the churches, however, keep their…

“How should Jesus-believers think about the Church’s long suppression of Jews in its midst, the recent rise of messianic Judaism, and the land of Israel? This volume is a treasure of deep reflection by some…
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  • Title: Jesus — the Messiah of Israel?
  • Subtitle: Messianic Judaism and Christian Theology in Conversation
  • Page Count: 426
  • Available Formats: Paperback (9780824595319)
  • Trim Size: 6 x 9
  • Publication Date: 10012025
  • BISAC 1: RELIGION / Messianic Judaism
  • BISAC 2 : RELIGION / Christian Theology / Christology
  • BISAC 3:  RELIGION / Eschatology
  • Keywords: church, catholic, faith
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Jan-Heiner Tück (Author)

Jan-Heiner Tück, Dr. theol., is Professor of Dogmatics and History of dogma at the Institute for Systematic Theology and Ethics at the University of Vienna. He is the initiator of the Vienna Poetics Lectureship on Literature and Religion. His main areas of research include Christology, eschatology and Jewish-Christian dialogue. He is a member of the Faith Commission of the German Bishops’ Conference and a member of the Theological Commission of the Austrian Bishops’ Conference. Jan-Heiner Tück is editor of the German edition of the International Catholic Journal COMMUNIO.

Mark S. Kinzer (Author)

Mark S. Kinzer, PhD, is a theologian, New Testament scholar, and rabbi within the Messianic Jewish movement. He is the Founding Moderator of Yachad BeYeshua, a global ecumenical fellowship of Jewish disciples of Jesus, and President Emeritus of Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. He is also a founding member of the Roman Catholic – Messianic Jewish Study Group, which was established in 2000 under the auspices of Pope John Paul II. His writings focus on Jewish-Christian relations, Christology, ecclesiology, and eschatology.

Thomas Schumacher (Author)

Thomas Schumacher, Dr. theol., is a New Testament scholar and since 2014, he is Professor of New Testament Studies at the University of Freiburg (Switzerland). He was Director of the BIBEL+ORIENT Museum in Freiburg (Switzerland) and Central President of the Swiss Catholic Biblical Association. He specializes in Pauline writings, the New Testament canon, Jewish perspectives in Early Christian scriptures and hermeneutical issues. In the context of these research questions, his focus is on philological, historical-semantic and text-critical aspects.

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