The Apostle Paul in the Jewish Imagination (2010 Langton), book

The Apostle Paul in the Jewish Imagination: A Study in Modern Jewish-Christian Relations (2010) is a book by Daniel R. Langton.

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Table of contents

• Introduction

Part I. The Apostle Paul and Popular Jewish Cultural Identity

• 1. Paul in the popular Jewish imagination

Part II. The Apostle Paul and Jewish Identity: Religious Studies and Theological Approaches

• 2. Constructions of Paul and interfaith relations: building barriers or bridges between Judaism and Christianity
• 3. Constructions of Paul in intra-Jewish debate: establishing Jewish authenticity
• 4. Constructions of Paul as a dialogical partner: transformative approaches to Jewish self-understanding; Part III. The Apostle Paul and Jewish Interest in the Judeo-Christian Tradition: Artistic and Literary Approaches
• 5. An oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn, a painting by Ludwig Meidner, and a play by Franz Werfel
• 6. The novels of Shalom Asch and Samuel Sandmel

Part IV. The Apostle Paul and Jewish Critiques of the Place of Religion in Society: Philosophical and Psychoanalytical Approaches

• 7. The philosophical writings of Baruch Spinoza, Lev Shestov, and Jacob Taubes
• 8. The psychoanalytical writings of Sigmund Freud and Hanns Sachs

Conclusion

• Appendix: The story of Abbu Gulish.

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