Anti-Jewish Interpretations of Hebrews: Some Neglected Factors

Jody A. Barnard

DOI:10.31826/mjj-2015-110104

Corpus ID: 212676092

Anti-Jewish Interpretations of Hebrews: Some Neglected Factors

@article{Barnard2015AntiJewishIO,
  title={Anti-Jewish Interpretations of Hebrews: Some Neglected Factors},
  author={Jody A. Barnard},
  journal={Melilah: Manchester Journal of Jewish Studies (1759-1953)},
  year={2015},
  volume={11},
  pages={25 - 52}
}

Jody A. Barnard
Published 2015
History
Melilah: Manchester Journal of Jewish Studies (1759-1953)

Perhaps one of the most significant developments within contemporary Jewish Studies is the reclamation of the New Testament. The recovery of this particular part of Jewish history, however, has highlighted the problem of anti-Semitism that has for so long been associated with these documents. Although there is nothing as brazen as the Matthean “blood cry” (Mt. 27:25), or the Johannine denouncement of “the Jews” (e.g. Jn. 8:44), Hebrews is often placed among the most antiJewish texts of the New… Expand

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