1. The Myth of a Judeo-Christian Tradition: Introducing a European Perspective

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments v
3. Contents vii
4. 1. The Myth of a Judeo-Christian Tradition: Introducing a European Perspective 1
5. Part 1: History
6. 2. Jewish Christianity and the Judeo- Christian Tradition in Toland and Baur 17
7. 3. F. C. Baur’s Interpretation of Christianity’s Relationship to Judaism 31
8. 4. Jews, Cousins Of Arabs: Orientalism, Race, Nation, And Pan-Nation In The Long Nineteenth Century 53
9. 5. Sources of Christian-Jewish Cooperation in Early Cold War Germany 75
10. Part 2: Theology and Philosophy
11. 6. Two Pauls, Three Opinions: The Jewish Paul between Law and Love 103
12. 7. Antinomianism Reloaded – Or: The Dialectics of the New Paulinism 123
13. 8. Christianizing Judaism? On the Problem of Christian Seder Meals 137
14. 9. Rethinking the Modern Canon of Judaism – Christianity – Modernity in Light of the Post-Secular Relation 165
15. 10. “Fraternal Existence”: On a Phenomenological Double-Crossing of Judaeo-Christianity 185
16. Part 3: Political
17. 11. The Judeo-Christian Tradition’s Five Others 211
18. 12. The Hyphenated Jew: Within and Beyond the “Judeo-Christian” 225
19. 13. Secular, Superior and, Desperately Searching for Its Soul: The Confusing Political-Cultural References to a Judeo- Christian Europe in the Twenty-First Century 241
20. 14. A Genealogy of the ‘Judeo-Christian’ Signifier: A Tale of Europe’s Identity Crisis 267
21. Notes on Contributors 285