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Missionaries, converts, and rabbis : the evangelical Alexander McCaul and Jewish-Christian debate in the nineteenth century /

"This book is about the English missionary Alexander McCaul, who wrote many works aiming to convert Jews to Christianity. The book is about people who are caught between belief practices: philo-Semitisim, philo-Chrstianity, anti-Semitism, and anti-Christianity"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruderman, David B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Jewish culture and contexts.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Portrait of an Evangelical Missionary to the Jews: Alexander McCaul and His Assault on Rabbinic Judaism
  • Chapter 2. Sketches of Modern Judaism in McCaul's Other Writings
  • Chapter 3. From Missionizing the Jews to Defending Biblical Inerrancy: The Last Years of McCaul's Life
  • Chapter 4. The Intellectual and Spiritual Journey of Stanislaus Hoga: From Judaism to Christianity to Hebrew Christianity
  • Chapter 5. The Christian Opponents of McCaul and the London Society: John Oxlee and Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna
  • Chapter 6. Moses Margoliouth: The Precarious Life of a Scholarly Convert
  • Chapter 7. The Jewish Response to McCaul: Isaac Baer Levinsohn
  • Chapter 8. From Vilna to Aleppo: Two Additional Responses to McCaul's Assault
  • Afterword
  • Appendix: A Sampling of Contemporary Christian Authors Cited in Isaac Baer Levinsohn's Polemical Writings
  • Notes
  • Index.