Church And Israel After Christendom - 9780367008086

Taylor & Francis

This book presents two seismic events. The first is the demise of the Christendom paradigm, in which the church was positioned as the spiritual sponsor of Western civilization. The second event is the Holocaust, the Shoah, the systematic attempt by a \""Christian nation\"" to eradicate the Jews. > This book presents two seismic events. The first is the demise of the Christendom paradigm, in which the church was positioned as the spiritual sponsor of Western civilization. The second event is the Holocaust, the Shoah, the systematic attempt by a \""Christian nation\"" to eradicate the Jews. > Introduction -- Aristotle or Abraham? -- The Election of Israel -- The Politics of Supersessionism -- Rereading the Tradition -- Trinitarian Election -- The Freedom of Election -- The Peace of Election