Research Catalog

Title

• Jewish and Christian liturgy and worship : new insights into its history and interaction / edited by Albert Gerhards & Clemens Leonhard.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Additional Authors

• Gerhards, Albert
• Leonhard, Clemens

Description

vii, 334 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Summary

Presents insights into the history and interaction between Jewish and Christian liturgy and worship. This book offers an understanding of the identity of Judaism and Christianity.

Series Statement

• Jewish and Christian perspectives series, 1388-2074 ; v. 15

Uniform Title

Jewish and Christian perspectives series v. 15.

Subject

• Judaism > Liturgy
• Liturgics
• Prayer > Judaism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Pt. 1. Introduction / Albert Gerhards, Clemens Leonhard -- Jakob J. Petuchowski (1925-1910) : rabbi, scholar, ecumenist / Hans Hermann Henrix -- Crossing borders, the kedusha and the sanctus : a case study of the convergence of Jewish and Christian liturgy / Albert Gerhards -- pt. 2. Liturgical poetry. The meaning of the Cairo Genizah for students of early Jewish and Christian liturgy / Stefen C. Reif -- Biblical texts in Jewish prayers : their history and function / Ruth Langer -- Parashat 'Asser te'asser' in Piyyut and Piyyut commentary / Elisabeth Hollender -- Developments within the statuary text of the Birkat ha-Mazon in light of its poetic counterparts / Avi Shmidman -- Observation on the relationship between JPA poetry and the Hebrew Piyyut tradition : the case of the Kinot / Michael Rand -- What Jacob actually wrote about Ephraim / Andrew Palmer
• Pt. 3. Theology and history. Reflections on the exploration of Jewish and Christian liturgy from the viewpoint of a systematic theology of liturgy / Stephan Wahle -- Ethiopian anaphoras : status and tasks in current research via an edition of the Ethiopian anaphora of the apostles / Reinhard Messner, Martin Lang -- Early Eucharist in transition? : a fresh look at Origen / Harald Buchinger -- The creed in the liturgy : prayer or hymn? / Wolfram Kinzig -- pt. 4. Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity. The ancestor's prayers for the salvation of Israel in early rabbinic thought / Uri Ehrlich -- King Solomon and Psalm 72 and 24 in the debate between Jews and Christians / Marcel Poorthius -- Parody and polemics on Pentecost : Talmud Yerushalmi Pesaḥim on Acts 2? / Daniel Stökl-Ben Ezra -- The roots of the early Christian Eucharist : Jewish blessings or Hellenistic symposia? / Gerard Rouwhorst -- Blessings over wine and bread in Judaism and Christian Eucharistic prayers : tow independant traditions / Clemens Leonhard.

ISBN

• 9789004162013 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9004162011 (hardback : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2007036942

OCLC

170203861

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library