Posts by Deborah Pardo-Kaplan
Historic Debate Addresses the Future of the Jewish People: N.T. Wright and Mark Kinzer Meet
N.T. Wright and Mark Kinzer Meet at Samford University The concept of a Jewish-Christian debate usually conjures up somber thoughts in the imagination of the Jewish community. The disputations of the medieval period were antagonistic, motivated by a conversion agenda, and often led to Talmud burnings and attacks on Jews. More than 500 years later,…
Read MoreTracing The Antinomian Trajectory Within Sabbatean Messianism
Antinomianism has been defined as the “subversion of a religious or moral code.” 1 On a superficial level, this may be perceived as motivated only by a rebellious attitude towards authority. Yet what might outwardly appear as subversive behavior may truly be an inner desire to affirm religious truth as the protagonists define it, or…
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