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  • Wrestling with Paul

    The Apostle, His Readers, and the Fate of the Jews

    by Sarah Emanuel ...
    In this book, Sarah Emanuel, a Jewish scholar of the New Testament, argues that Paul was not a universalist. Instead, Emanuel shows that, stemming from his Hellenistic Jewish worldview, Paul understood Jews as needing to maintain the law in Christ and gentiles as needing to abstain from the law in Christ. Both groups, in other words, needed to maintain particular ethnic difference in their Christ ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Humor, Resistance, and Jewish Cultural Persistence in the Book of Revelation

    Roasting Rome

    by Sarah Emanuel ...
    Empire-critical and postcolonial readings of Revelation are now commonplace, but scholars have not yet put these views into conversation with Jewish trauma and cultural survival strategies. In this book, Sarah Emanuel positions Revelation within its ancient Jewish context. Proposing a new reading of Revelation, she demonstrates how the text's author, a first century CE Jewish Christ-follower, used ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Vice, Crime, and Poverty

    How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld

    by Dominique Kalifa ...
    Translated by Susan Emanuel ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Beggars, outcasts, urchins, waifs, prostitutes, criminals, convicts, madmen, fallen women, lunatics, degenerates—part reality, part fantasy, these are the grotesque faces that populate the underworld, the dark inverse of our everyday world. Lurking in the mirror that we hold up to our society, they are our counterparts and our doubles, repelling us and yet offering the tantalizing promise of ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Vice, Crime, and Poverty

    How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld

    by Dominique Kalifa ...
    Translated by Susan Emanuel ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Beggars, outcasts, urchins, waifs, prostitutes, criminals, convicts, madmen, fallen women, lunatics, degenerates—part reality, part fantasy, these are the grotesque faces that populate the underworld, the dark inverse of our everyday world. Lurking in the mirror that we hold up to our society, they are our counterparts and our doubles, repelling us and yet offering the tantalizing promise of ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

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  • A Letter in the Scroll

    Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of the World's Oldest Religion

    by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks ...
    For too long, Jews have defined themselves in light of the bad things that have happened to them. And it is true that, many times in the course of history, they have been nearly decimated: when the First and Second Temples were destroyed, when the Jews were expelled from Spain, when Hitler proposed his Final Solution. Astoundingly, the Jewish people have survived catastrophe after catastrophe and ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Christ Actually

    The Son of God for the Secular Age

    by James Carroll ...
    A New York Times bestselling and widely admired Catholic writer explores how we can retrieve transcendent faith in modern timesCritically acclaimed and bestselling author James Carroll has explored every aspect of Christianity, faith, and Jesus Christ except this central one: What can we believe about—and how can we believe in—Jesus in the twenty-first century in light of the Holocaust and other ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Historical Jesus

    Five Views

    by Robert M. Price, John Dominic Crossan, Luke Timothy Johnson, James D. G. Dunn, Darrell L. Bock ...
    Series series Spectrum Multiview Book Series
    Christianity Today Book Award winnerThe scholarly quest for the historical Jesus has a distinguished pedigree in modern Western religious and historical scholarship, with names such as Strauss, Schweitzer and Bultmann highlighting the story. Since the early 1990s, when the Jesus quest was reawakened for a third run, numerous significant books have emerged. And the public's attention has been ... Read more

    $52.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Against Liberal Theology

    Putting the Brakes on Progressive Christianity

    by Roger E. Olson ...
    Liberal Christian theology is a big topic in today's churches and seminaries. But what does liberal theology really mean and why is it so controversial? What does it actually believe about truth, Scripture, and Jesus Christ? And where does it lead?The term "liberal theology" is often misinterpreted, confused with a set of loose ideologies within the Christian faith and sometimes rallied behind by ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Border Lines

    The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity

    by Daniel Boyarin ...
    Series series Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
    The historical separation between Judaism and Christianity is often figured as a clearly defined break of a single entity into two separate religions. Following this model, there would have been one religion known as Judaism before the birth of Christ, which then took on a hybrid identity. Even before its subsequent division, certain beliefs and practices of this composite would have been ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Paul

    The Pagan's Apostle

    by Paula Fredriksen ...
    A groundbreaking new portrait of the apostle Paul, from one of today’s leading historians of antiquityOften seen as the author of timeless Christian theology, Paul himself heatedly maintained that he lived and worked in history’s closing hours. His letters propel his readers into two ancient worlds, one Jewish, one pagan. The first was incandescent with apocalyptic hopes, expecting God through his ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

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  • The Jewish Jesus

    Revelation, Reflection, Reclamation

    by Zev Garber ...
    Series series Shofar Supplements in Jewish Studies
    There is a general understanding within religious and academic circles that the incarnate Christ of Christian belief lived and died a faithful Jew. This volume addresses Jesus in the context of Judaism. By emphasizing his Jewishness, the authors challenge today’s Jews to reclaim the Nazarene as a proto-rebel rabbi and invite Christians to discover or rediscover the Church’s Jewish heritage. The ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity

    Biblical, Theological, and Historical Essays on the Relationship between Christianity and Judaism

    Edited by Gerald McDermott ...
    Series series Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology
    How Jewish is Christianity? The question of how Jesus' followers relate to Judaism has been a matter of debate since Jesus first sparred with the Pharisees. The controversy has not abated, taking many forms over the centuries. In the decades following the Holocaust, scholars and theologians reconsidered the Jewish origins and character of Christianity, finding points of continuity.Understanding ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD