The New Testament and Rabbinic Literature

This volume compiles scholarly contributions exploring the intricate relationship between the New Testament and Rabbinic literature. It delves into the historical context of rabbinical scholarship by Christian scholars and addresses key methodological issues in studying rabbinic materials. The essays examine halakhic topics, literary questions in Midrash, Targum, and mystical literature, providing insights into the Jewish background of Christianity. The book also includes a comprehensive cumulative bibliography, enhancing its value for researchers interested in Second Temple Judaism, the New Testament, and Rabbinic literature.