Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-201) and index.
Summary
Scattered through the Talmud, the founding document of rabbinic Judaism, are quite a few reference to Jesus--and they're not flattering. Examine how the rabbis of late antiquity read, understood, and used the New Testament Jesus narrative to assert Judaism's superiority over Christianity.
Contents
Jesus' family -- The son/disciple who turned out badly -- The frivolous disciple -- The Torah teacher -- Healing in the name of Jesus -- Jesus' execution -- Jesus' disciples -- Jesus' punishment in hell -- Jesus in the Talmud.