Mark S. Kinzer Knihy

The book explores the transformative impact of Vatican II's Nostra Aetate on the Catholic Church's relationship with Judaism. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of the Church and the Jewish tradition, highlighting that understanding one community enriches the comprehension of the other. By asserting a shared spiritual heritage linked to Abraham, the text delves into the profound implications of recognizing the mystery of Israel as integral to the Church's identity and mission.

Focusing on Messianic Jewish theology, this collection features essays by Mark Kinzer, exploring themes like Oral Torah, Jewish prayer, and soteriology. It includes previously unpublished works and provides insights into Kinzer's vision of Messianic Judaism, particularly as articulated in his earlier work, Postmissionary Messianic Judaism. An introductory essay by Jennifer M. Rosner contextualizes Kinzer's contributions, making this volume a significant resource for understanding the dialogue between Messianic Judaism and Catholicism.

Agues for the irrevocable election of Israel and a bold, bridging role--between Judaism and the Gentile church--for the Messianic Jewish movement.

Focusing on the eschatological significance of the gospel, Mark Kinzer emphasizes the importance of its initial proclamation to Jews in Jerusalem and throughout Israel. He argues that while the message of the crucified and risen Messiah is universal, it remains deeply rooted in Jewish identity and the historical context of Jerusalem. Kinzer explores how the Messiah's suffering reflects the future struggles of his people, while his resurrection signifies a promise of redemption for Jerusalem, intertwining hope with the Jewish narrative.

The collection presents a diverse selection of essays by theologian Mark S. Kinzer, highlighting his pioneering contributions to messianic Jewish theology. It covers significant topics such as oral Torah, Jewish prayer, eschatology, soteriology, and the dialogue between messianic Jews and Catholics, including several previously unpublished works. Readers will find insights that deepen their understanding of messianic Judaism, complemented by introductory essays from editor Jennifer M. Rosner that provide context for Kinzer's thought and writings.

Der Band zeigt die Pluriformitat des messianischen Judentums und behandelt christologische, ekklesiologische und eschatologische Was bedeutet die judische Identitat Jesu fur die Christologie? Wie ist die uberraschende Wiederkehr der ecclesia ex circumcisione zu interpretieren? Lassen sich die Ruckkehr vieler Juden in das Land Israel und die wachsende Zahl messianischer Juden als endzeitliche Vorzeichen deuten?