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A Statement Of Purpose, John M. Oesterreicher, Barry Ulanov

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

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

Ledger Of Death, William Keller

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

This article discusses some of the findings in "Bilanz der Zerstorung des Judentums" (Herder-Korrespondenz, 1952) Harvest of Hate (Syracuse University Press, 1954)

The Bridge, John L. Mcnulty

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

This introduction to the first volume of The Bridge: A Yearbook of Judaeo-Christian Studies was written by Msgr. John L. McNulty, President of Seton Hall University.

The One God, John J. Doughtery

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

This article examines the nature of the one God of the Old and New Testaments.

According To Matthew, Dom B. Christopher Butler

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

B.C. Butler, The Abbot of Downside, examines how the teachings of Jesus in the Gospel according to Matthew relates itself to the hope of Israel, the chosen people of God.

The Exodus, Then And Now, Barnabas M. Ahern

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

Barnabas Ahern reflects on how the exodus of Israel, the exodus of Christ and the exodus of the Christian all form a unity and compenetrate in harmony.

Abraham Heschel And Prayer, Edward A. Synan

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

This article responds to Abraham Heschel's presentation, "The Spirit of Jewish Prayer," which was published in the Proceedings of the Rabbinical Assembly of America.

Abraham And The Ascent Of Conscience, Raissa Maritain

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

Raissa Maritain, reflecting on the life of Abraham, offers a philosophical meditation of the first ages of man.

Shylock: The Quality Of Justice, Barry Ulanov

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

The chapter examines Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, with a focus on Feste and Shylock.

The Jewish Burial Service, M. Thaddea De Sion

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

The chapter examines the biblical and rabbinic custom of the Jewish burial service.

Kohelet: The Veiled God, Bertram Hessler

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

The chapter offers commentary on Kohelet or Ecclesiastes.

The Trial Of The Messiah, Hilaire Duesberg

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

This article reflects on the trial of Jesus.

Hebrew, Israelite, Jew In The New Testament, Richard Kugelman

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

This article provides a brief survey of the origin and meaning of the names Hebrew, Israelite and Jew in the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures.

Marc Chagall, Painter Of The Crucified, Cornelia Sussman, Irving Sussman

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

This chapter examines the theme of Christ crucified in Marc Chagall's paintings.

The Enigma Of Simon Weil, John M. Oesterreicher

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

John M. Oesterreicher examines the life and thought of Simone Weil.

The Bridge: A Yearbook Of Judaeo-Christian Studies, Vol. 1, John M. Oesterreicher

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Contents:

A Statement of Purpose / The Editors
The Bridge / Msgr. John L. McNulty
The One God / Msgr. John J. Dougherty

Studies:
Abraham and the Ascent of Conscience / Raïssa Maritain
The Exodus, Then and Now / Barnabas M. Ahern, C.P.
According to Matthew / the Abbot of Downside
Marc Chagall, Painter of the Crucified / Cornelia and Irving Süssman
The Enigma of Simone Weil / John M. Oesterreicher
The Learned Elders of Zion / Pierre Charles, S.J. and William Granger Ryan

Perspectives:
Kohelet: The Veiled God / Bertram Hessler, O.F.M.
Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, in the New Testament …