Competing Claims for Truth: Medieval Judaism and Christianity in Conflict
Daniel Lasker discusses the polemical aspect of the relationship between medieval Judaism and Christianity and examines the methodologies employed to substantiate the respective arguments. Lasker is Norbert Blechner Professor of Jewish Values at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and is the author of four books and more than 100 other publications in the fields of Jewish philosophy and theology, Jewish-Christian debate, Karaism, the Jewish calendar, and Judaism and modern medicine.
Lasker is introduced by Ruth Langer, theology department, Boston College.
Presenter(s): Daniel Lasker
Date: February 6, 2003
Location: Higgins Hall 310, Boston College
Sponsor(s): Center for Christian-Jewish Learning; Institute of Medieval Philosophy and Theology
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/lasker/
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