A Jewish Understanding of the New Testament
By Samuel Sandmel.
Description
An in-depth look at the Christian scriptures―from a Jewish perspective.Many Jewish people know the New Testament only through snippets of verse heard at a Christian wedding or funeral, or through a chapter read in literature class. Many are completely unfamiliar with the meaning or messages of Christian scripture and therefore hold strange or startling judgments about it. A Jewish Understanding of the New Testament introduces the text to Jewish readers. Samuel Sandmel applies scholarly criticism and provides historical background to the writings of the New Testament, revealing how the sacre...
ISBN(s)
0870682628, 9780870682629