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Title The collected works [electronic resource]. Alfred Edersheim.
Author Edersheim, Alfred.
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Other Classification Number HIS022000 bisacsh
Personal Name Edersheim, Alfred.
Title Statement The collected works [electronic resource]. Alfred Edersheim.
Imprint München : Sharp Ink, 2023.
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Summary, Etc. Alfred Edersheim's "The Collected Works" is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the historical context and theological insights of Second Temple Judaism, particularly focusing on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Edersheim's literary style is marked by a fusion of rigorous scholarship and accessible prose, making complex theological concepts understandable to both academics and lay readers. This collection reflects Edersheim's deep engagement with Jewish traditions, scriptures, and the socio-political landscape of ancient Israel, providing an invaluable resource that situates the New Testament within its Jewish milieu and enriches the reader's understanding of early Christianity. Edersheim, a Jewish convert to Christianity, was profoundly influenced by his own upbringing in the Jewish faith as well as his extensive theological training. His works often stem from a desire to bridge the historical gaps between Judaism and Christianity, emphasizing the continuity between both faiths. As a scholar recognized for his meticulous research and passion for the historical Jesus, Edersheim was astutely aware of the cultural and religious tensions that defined the era, driving him to illuminate these crucial connections in his writings. "The Collected Works" is not merely a scholarly endeavor; it is an invitation for readers to explore the intricate tapestry of religious history. By situating Jesus within his Jewish context, Edersheim offers a profound understanding that challenges contemporary perspectives. Whether one approaches this collection as an academic or a curious seeker, it serves as a poignant reminder of the shared roots of faith and the historical complexities that continue to influence modern beliefs.
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