‘God has breathed into us the breath of life’ – Jewish and Christian approaches to breathing meditation in an Australian context
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DOI: 10.1080/1756073x.2019.1584434
Abstract: ABSTRACT Breathing meditation (BM) in both Jewish and Christian contexts focuses on the breath as the vivifying Spirit, Holy Spirit or life force. A flourishing theology of the body must of necessity be an ‘embodied… read more here.
Keywords: breathing meditation; meditation; life; jewish christian ... See more keywords
The People, Not the Peoples: The Talmud Bavli’s “Charitable” Contribution to the Jewish-Christian Conversation in Mesopotamia
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DOI: 10.1163/15700704-12341325
Abstract: Bavli Baba Batra 10b–11a substantiates the existence of a “Jewish-Christian conversation” that took place in fourth-century Mesopotamia. This essay demonstrates that this sugya presents rabbinic responses to several Christian claims: (1) contra Aphrahat, God and… read more here.
Keywords: jewish christian; gentile charity; contra aphrahat; christian conversation ... See more keywords
Jewish–Christian dialogue
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DOI: 10.1177/0040571x19843750
Abstract: It is impossible to do justice to this weighty and internally diverse book within a short review. Not only does it treat Barth in a variety of ways – whether with respect to his theology… read more here.
Keywords: dialogue; theology; jewish christian; judaism ... See more keywords
Jewish-Christian Dialogue from the Underside: Markus Barth's Correspondence with Michael Wyschogrod (1962–84) and Emil Fackenheim (1965–80)
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DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2018.0023
Abstract: precis:Markus Barth has long been recognized for his pioneering contribution to the advancement of Jewish-Christian dialogue. Building upon the work of his father Karl, Markus consistently stressed the unity of Jews and Christians as the… read more here.
Keywords: markus barth; jewish christian; dialogue underside; underside markus ... See more keywords
The Converging of the Ways?—What Sabbath Practice Can Teach Us about Jewish-Christian and Intra-Religious Relations Today
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DOI: 10.3390/rel11120661
Abstract: Given the tenuous relationship Christians have had with Jews over the centuries, not to mention division among Christianity on points of doctrine and practice, a contemporary examination of the Sabbath could be an opportunity to… read more here.
Keywords: sabbath; jewish christian; practice; converging ways ... See more keywords
The Deadlocked Debate about the Role of the Jewish Christians at the Birth of Islam
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DOI: 10.3390/rel12100789
Abstract: The thesis concerning the Jewish-Christian origins of Islam has been continuously defended and developed by a good number of authors, even if the proponents of this line of thought have never constituted a school nor… read more here.
Keywords: debate role; debate; jewish christian; deadlocked debate ... See more keywords