Celebrating Holy Week in a Post-Holocaust World

Name: Celebrating Holy Week in a Post-Holocaust World
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ISBN: 9780664229023

By: Henry F. Knight

Westminster John Knox Press / 2005 / Paperback

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Product Description

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An ongoing issue for clergy as well as Christians generally is how to approach New Testament narratives about the crucifixion of Jesus in relation to Jews, Judaism, and the horrific events of the Holocaust. This book presents an interpretive methodology for dealing with Holy Week texts in light of our post-Holocaust world and provides practical examples of prayers, liturgies, and resource material to help pastors preach and teach during the Holy Week period.

Product Information

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Title: Celebrating Holy Week in a Post-Holocaust World
By: Henry F. Knight
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 200
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2005

Dimensions: 9 X 6 (inches)
Weight: 2 pounds
ISBN: 0664229026
ISBN-13: 9780664229023
Stock No: WW229026

Publisher's Description

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An ongoing issue for clergy as well as Christians in general is how to approach New Testament narratives about the crucifixion of Jesus in relation to Jews, Judaism, and the horrific events of the Holocaust. The events of Holy Week pose particular challenges for clergy and congregations. In this book Henry Knight helps us deal with Holy Week texts in light of our post-Holocaust world and provides practical examples of prayers, liturgies, and resource material to help pastors prepare for and lead worship and teach during this important time in the life of a congregation.

Author Bio

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Henry F. Knight is Director of the Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies at Keene State College in Keene, New Hampshire. He is the author of Confessing Christ in a Post-Holocaust World and has been active in Jewish-Christian relations for a number of years.