Publisher's Synopsis
This useful volume, edited by noted theologian Darrell Jodock and including leading thinkers both Christian and Jewish, explores the shared theological framework, special historical relationship, and post-Holocaust developments and current trouble spots that situate the Jewish-Christian relationship today. Covenantal Conversations is a special gift to students, scholars, and Christians of all descriptions who wish to understand the vital link and special promise that Jews and Christians share.
Eight topics or talking points get special attention from the chief contributors and their dialogue partners:
Judaism Then and Now
Covenants Old and New
Law and Gospel
Promise and Fulfillment
Difficult Texts
Promised Land and Zionism
Healing the World and Mending the Soul
Jewish-Christian Relations in a Pluralistic World
