Does the Catholic Church Have a Mission "with" Jews or "to" Jews?
Over the course of developments since Vatican II, Catholics scholars engaged in dialogue with Jews have interpreted the church's mission as one "with" Jews in furthering the Reign of God. Yet it is evident that others advocate a mission "to" Jews, that is, seek to convert Je...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations
2008
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Studies in Christian-Jewish relations
Year: 2008, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-19 |
| Further subjects: | B
Catholic
B messianic Jews B Hebrew Catholics B Conversion B Mission (international law |
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| Summary: | Over the course of developments since Vatican II, Catholics scholars engaged in dialogue with Jews have interpreted the church's mission as one "with" Jews in furthering the Reign of God. Yet it is evident that others advocate a mission "to" Jews, that is, seek to convert Jews. This essay reviews and assesses the various theological perspectives with regard to the mission of the Catholic Church in relationship to the Jewish people. |
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| ISSN: | 1930-3777 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian-Jewish relations
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.6017/scjr.v3i1.1482 |