How did Judaism start? How many Jewish Christians are there? What are the 24 books of the Tanakh? What is a synagogue used for? What is the Jewish calendar? Is Judaism the oldest monotheistic religion? What is a naming ceremony in Judaism?
What are the books of the New Testament? What is the New Testament canon? What is Book of Nehemiah about? What is the Ephod in the Old Testament? What are the highlights of the Book of Genesis? What is Biblical Judaism? Who is Keturah in the Old Testament?
Examples of Different Perspectives When your great-grandparents were in school, they were very likely taught a very different version of historical events about slavery in the American South than we were. That's because for the longest time, history books only included the perspective of the peopl...
Thus we see the Lord in the despised place the True Light, not in the city of solemnities, where darkness reigned the more, because it was least suspected; and in Galilee He walks about on His errand of love. He does not wait for souls to seek Him; He seeks them, that, believing,...
, that we might be fully blessed even here and enjoy already this access to Himself in the sanctuary. What an indignity tradition puts on every person of the Godhead alike, on the grace and truth which came by Jesus Christ, when it drags souls back to the dread and distance of Judaism...
Within Judaism of the Second Temple era, we know that "Torah" was important when talking about communal structure, identity, and ethics. Moses as the sole authority able to disclose (and interpret?) the divine word. The re-presentation of Sinai motif is well-established by the time that we...
About the Author: Peter Adamsteaches at Old Dominion University. He is the author ofThe Bowery Boys: Street Corner Radicals and the Politics of RebellionandPolitics, Faith, and the Making of American Judaism.
RELIGION: Roman Catholicism; Reformed Calvinist; Lutheranism; Judaism; Eastern Orthodox Church; other Protestant sects 1 • INTRODUCTION Hungary is a landlocked nation in central Europe. The western portion of present-day Hungary was conquered by the Romans in 9 BC . The Magyars, who invaded ...
some elements continue trying to sabotage this sincere effort unintentionally with the help of two books of Mahmud Ahmed Abbasi and their blind convictions. It is brought to the kind notice of such elements that the u...
together. Cf. Simcox onRevelation 20:6. The Pharisees supposed that only the righteous would live again (Josephus, "Antiquities," xviii. 14; 2 Macc. 6: 26; and other references in Bousset, "Religion of Judaism," p. 259). The present passage was so inconvenient to the Tübingen school ...