@Book{865359849, editor="Kalimi, Isaac", title="Bridging between sister religions: studies of Jewish and Christian scriptures offered in honor of Prof. John T. Townsend", series="The Brill reference library of Judaism volume 51", year="2016", publisher="Brill", address="Leiden", keywords="Criticism, interpretation, etc; Judaism; Relations; Christianity; Rabbinical literature; History and criticism", abstract="Preliminary Material -- 1 An Introduction /Isaac Kalimi -- 2 Biography and Bibliography of John T. Townsend /Isaac Kalimi -- 3 Divine Vulnerability: Reflections on the Binding of Issac (Genesis 22) /James L. Crenshaw -- 4 Shifting Emphasis: Examples of Early and Modern Reception of the Book of Amos /G{\"o}ran Eidevall -- 5 Interpreting the Writing on the Wall in Daniel 5 /Anne E. Gardner -- 6 The Jewishness of the Gospel of Mark /Lawrence M. Wills -- 7 Jesus' Work as a Healer in Light of Jewish Purity Laws /Cecilia Wassen -- 8 The Ἰ$\omicron$$\upsilon$$\delta$$\alpha$ῖ$\omicron$$\iota$ in the Gospel of John /Robert L. Brawley -- 9 Acts, the ``Parting of the Ways'' and the Use of the Term `Christians' /Joseph B. Tyson -- 10 Early Christian Attitudes toward `Things Jewish' as Narrated by Textual Variants in Acts: A Case Study of the D-Textual Cluster /Eldon J. Epp -- 11 Some Aspects of Interreligious Polemic in the Babylonian Talmud /Yaakov Elman -- 12 Egyptian Motifs in Late Antique Mosaics and Rabbinic Texts /Rivka Ulmer -- 13 The Binding Fragments of Midrash Tanhuma (Buber) from the Municipal Library of Trier /Andreas Lehnardt -- 14 ``We Love the God Who Loved Us First'': The Second Blessing of the Shema Liturgy /Reuven Kimelman -- 15 Jewish Mysticism, Nostra Aetate and Renewal in Judaism and Christianity /Bruce Chilton -- 16 Hanukkah and Community Identity in 1--2 Maccabees and John /Michael W. Duggan -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture.", note="edited by Isaac Kalimi", isbn="9789004324541", doi="10.1163/9789004324541", url="http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/books/9789004324541", url="http://www.brill.com/product_id71723", url="https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004324541", language="English" }