A Georgetown University theology professor published a book Nov. 4 arguing against supersessionism, the belief that Christianity replaced Judaism. Alan Mitchell, a theology professor who teaches the ...

One way to line up Shiʿi Islam, Christianity, and ultra-Orthodox Judaism is to say they’re all waiting, for the Mahdi, for Christ to return, for the Messiah to come. But while at a distance the ...

I recently attended an interfaith conference in Rome, where an unnamed Jewish Professor startled the audience by declaring: “I would like to thank the Trinity for preserving Judaism throughout the ...

Born from the same roots, Judaism and Christianity diverged through centuries of revolt, theology, and empire. This is the story of how one faith became two. Senate Democrats block government funding ...

The one thing that does happen in the second revolt... is [that] the self-consciously apocalyptic and messianic identity of Bar Kochba forces the issue for the Christian tradition. It appears that ...

Speaking to a class at one of America’s major rabbinical seminaries, I once remarked in passing that “Judaism is built on the idea that God loves us and beckons us to love God back.” Seemingly ...

Learn why “world religions” is a category constructed by human choice When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do ...

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Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Subtitled “The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam,” A History of God is billed as a comparative ...