Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus
Download or Read eBook Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus PDF written by Susannah Heschel and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1998-04-11 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Susannah Heschel |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 332 |
| Release | : 1998-04-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780226329598 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0226329593 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus by : Susannah Heschel
Book excerpt: Was Jesus the founder of Christianity or a teacher of Judaism? When 19th-century German religious reformer Abraham Geiger argued the latter, he began a debate that continues to this day. Here Susannah Heschel traces the genesis of Geiger's contention and examines the reaction to it within Christian theology. 3 photos.
