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Peacemaking In The New Testament Period, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

This essay sketches the priciples that the major movements (Sadducees, Pharisees and Essenes) among the Jewish people in the Holy Land developed for maintaining fidelity to God and love of neighbor.

Kinship Recalled, John M. Oesterreicher

Selected Works of John M. Oesterreicher

Members and friends of the Institute of Judaeo-Christian Studies celebrate the bond between Jews and Christians. The booklet contains talks that were given during an interreligious service by Father John Gilchrist, Mrs. Nelda Goergen, Rabbi Dr, Asher Finkel and Monsignor John M. Oesterreicher on October 23, 1983.

German Jews, Refugees, And The Christian Century, 1933-41, William Nawyn

Pro Rege

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God And His Temple: Reflections On Professor Samuel Terrien’S The Elusive Presence: Toward A New Biblical Theology, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

This small book consists of papers which were given at the third and final session of a consultation on "Theology of Catastrophe." The participants met under the auspices of the American Academy of Religion in New York City on November 15, 1979.Father Frizzell edited and contributed the article, "The Presence of God," to this booklet.

Religious Experience And Interpretation: A Christian Interpretation, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

The interpretation of ancient texts focuses on issues which can be common to several religious traditions.' Within the Jewish and Christian expressions of theology over the centuries, the task of relating the contents of earlier documents to different cultures and philosophies of life has been tackled from many angles. In recent years the work of Claude Levi-Strauss and Paul Ricoeur has suggested new approaches to fundamental hermeneutical questions.

"Abba, Father!" On The Humanity Of Jesus, John M. Oesterreicher

Selected Works of John M. Oesterreicher

Msgr. John M. Oesterreicher examines the fatherhood of God in early Judaism

The Inheritance Of Israel The Influence Of The Synagogue Liturgy On The Worship Of The Early Church, Marjorie Matney

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this paper I will undertake a study of the worship practices of two major religions, Judaism and Christianity, as they existed during the early days of the Christian Church. Through an examination of specific aspects of worship, historical developments, and especially the prayers of the two communities, I wish to demonstrate that the worship of the Synagogue community had a definite influence upon the liturgy and theology of the church.

Anatomy Of Contempt: A Critique Of R.R. Ruether's "Faith And Fratricide", John M. Oesterreicher

Teshuvah Institute Papers

Msgr. John M. Oesterreicher reviews and criticizes Rosemary R. Ruether's book, Faith and Fratricide: The Theological Roots of Anti-Semitism (NY: The Seabury Press, 1974).

The Rediscovery Of Judaism: A Re-Examination Of The Conciliar Statement On The Jews, John M. Oesterreicher

Selected Works of John M. Oesterreicher

This booklet contains the paper that opened a Convocation of scholars at Seton Hall University from October 25-28, 1970, for the fifth anniversary of the promulgation of the Conciliar Statement on the bond of the Church to the Jewish people. The Convocation stood under the joint sponsorship of the Institute of Judaeo-Christian Studies and The American Jewish Committee.

Brothers In Hope. The Bridge: A Yearbook Of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. 5, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vols. 1-5

Introduction/John M. Oesterreicher
Text of Vatican II Statement on the Jews

Studies:
What Vatican II Means to Us Jews / Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich
Fraternal Dialogue / Schalom Ben-Chorin
The Dialectics of Salvation History / Jakob J. Petuchowski
Israel, the Church, and Election / Michael Wyschogrod
Israel, the Faith, and Catholic Theology / Henri Cazelles
Reflections on the Dialogue / Kurt Hruby
The People of the Covenant / Kurt Schubert
Points of Departure / Clemens Thoma
Jesus and His People's Tradition / Herbert Haag
Deicide as a Theological Problem / John M. Oesterreicher

Perspectives:
Religious Instruction / Sofia Cavalletti
The Christian …

Shalom: The Encounter Of Christians And Jews And The Catholic Educator, John M. Oesterreicher

Selected Works of John M. Oesterreicher

This is an address given by Msgr. John M. Oesterreicher at the 66th Annual Convention of the National Catholic Education Association in Detroit, MI on April 10, 1969, under the title "Shalom: The Catholic-Jewish - A Service to Church and Society."

The Brotherhood Of Christians And Jews, John M. Oesterreicher

Selected Works of John M. Oesterreicher

On February 16, 1964, the Brotherhood of Congregation Agudath Achim (Band of Brothers) of Taunton, Massachusetts, in conjunction with the National Con­ference of Christians and Jews, awarded Monsignor John M. Oesterreicher its brotherhood award for the year 1963.

Accepting the award, Monsignor Oesterreicher gave this address.

Table Of Contents, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

This document contains Table of Contents of the fourth volume of The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, which was edited by John M. Oesterriecher and Barry Ulanov.

The Face Of Pasternak, Corneila Sussman, Irving Sussman

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Cornelia and Irving Sussman relate what they believe Boris Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago reveals about the uniqueness of man's being.

St. Ignatius Loyola And The Jews, James J. Brodrick S.J.

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

James J. Brodrick, S.J., reflects on St. Ignatius of Loyola and his special affection for the Jewish people.

Three Voices At Basel, Herbert Haag

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Herbert Haag's article discusses the outcome of the 1958 conference that was sponsored by the Christlich-judische Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Schweiz and attended by various Protestant, Catholic and Jewish scholars for the purpose of addressing the theme, "Salvation present and salvation expected, according to both the Christian and the Jewish traditions."

The Popes' Veneration Of The Torah, Franz Wasner

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Franz Wasner examines the origins and theological significance of the pope's veneration of the Torah on the day of his coronation.

Bahya Ibn Pakuda, Tutor Of Hearts, M. Raffaella De Sion, Edward A. Synan

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

This essay examines the philosophical and scholastic threads woven through Bahya Ibn Pakuda's An Introduction to the Duties of Hearts,

The God Of Israel, God Of Love, Kathryn Sullivan R.S.C.J

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Kathryn Sullivan, R.S.C.J., examines the many ways in which God's love is expressed in the Hebrew scriptures.

The Tragedy Of The Spanish Inquisition, Paul Van K. Thomson

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Paul van K. Thomson examines the heresies within the Church that gave rise to the various Catholic inquisitions.

St. Paul: Liberty And Law, Stanislas Lyonnet S.J.

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Stanislas Lyonnet, S.J., reflects on St. Paul's doctrine of Christian liberty and his attitude toward the Law.

Franz Werfel's Great Dilemma, Frederick C. Ellert

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Frederick C. Ellert investigates Franz Werfel's crisis of faith based on Werfel's Between Heaven and Earth, Paul Among Jews, Barbara, The Song of Bernadette and Star of the Unborn.

The Song Of Songs: The Rhetoric Of Love, Barry Ulanov

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Barry Ulanov's exegesis of the Song of Songs demonstrates how this biblical book not only utilizes the rhetoric of love but is also, in fact, the very source of that rhetoric.

Book Review: 'A Theology Of Election' By Jakob Jocz, Gerard S. Sloyan

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Gerard S. Sloyan reviews Jakob Jocz's book, A Theology of Election, which was published in 1958 by S.P.C.K.

Contributors, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

This is the list of authors who contributed to the fourth volume of The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies.

Israel In The Parables, Mirjam Prager O.S.B.

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Mirjam Prager. O.S.B., offers an exegetical outline on how the many parables of Jesus proclaim the message of mercy and hope to Israel.

The Bridge: A Yearbook Of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. 4, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vols. 1-5

Introduction/John M. Oesterreicher

Surveys:
The God of Israel, God of Love / Kathryn Sullivan, R.S.C.J.
Israel in the Parables / Mirjam Prager, O.S.B.
The Song of Songs: The Rhetoric of Love / Barry Ulanov
Love of God in the Talmud / Joseph P. Brennan
The Covenant of Husband and Wife / Edward A. Synan
The Tragedy of the Spanish Inquisition / Paul van K. Thomson
Franz Werfel's Great Dilemma / Frederick C. Ellert

Perspectives:
St. Paul: Liberty and Law / Stanislas Lyonnet, S.J.
Baḥya Ibn Paḳuda, Tutor of Hearts / M. Raffaella de Sion and Edward A. Synan
The Popes' …

Israeli Reactions, Josephine D. Casgrain

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. IV

Josephine D. Casgrain comments and records an article published in the newspaper, Al Ha-mishmar, regarding Pope John XXIII's revision of the Good Friday prayer.

The Bridge: A Yearbook Of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. 3, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vols. 1-5

Introduction/John M. Oesterreicher
A Yemenite Prayer/John M. Oesterreicher

Studies:
Social Thought in the Old Testament / Bertram Hessler
The Prophets: Bearers of the Word / Frederick L. Moriarty, S.J.
Jews, Christians, and Moslems / James Kritzeck
The Hasidic Movement / John M. Oesterreicher
Martin Buber's I-Thou philosophy / John McDermott
Buber and the Significance of Jesus / Gerard S. Sloyan
Job and His Comforters / Barry Ulanov

Perspectives:
Yahweh, the Divine Name / Myles M. Bourke
Abraham Rattner, Painter of Anguish / Barry Ulanov

Surveys:
Theological Aspects of the State of Israel / Edward H. Flannery
Light in Darkness / …

The Community Of Qumran, John M. Oesterreicher

The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. II

This article outlines the discovery and content of Dead Sea Scrolls as well as the nature of the community that produced them, including their spirituality.