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Jews and Christians: A Journey of Faith

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Knute [OP]

2005-05-23 16:47 | User Profile

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[font=Arial][color=black]**This award winning two hour television documentary examines how contemporary Jews and Christians perceive each other, confront prejudice and stereotypes, and how they can understand and respect one another despite their differences.

[color=blue]The program is based on the book [u]Our Father Abraham: The Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith[/u][/color] by Marvin R. Wilson, Ph.D. and is produced by Auteur Productions with Connecticut Public Television, the presenting station to Public Television. This program was funded in part by a major grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts.[/color][/font] [font=Arial][size=3][color=black] [/color][/size][/font][left][font=Arial][size=3][color=black][size=1][font=Arial][color=#800000]AVAILABLE WITH A [/color][/font][font=Arial][color=#0000ff][url="http://www.jewsandchristiansjourney.com/ordering_info.htm#Study%20Guide"]Study Guide[/url][/color][/font]*[font=Arial][color=#800000] FOR:[/color][/font][/size]*[/color][/size][/font] [/left]

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[/size][/color][/size][/font][/left] [][left][font=Arial][size=3][color=black][size=1][font=Arial][color=#800000]COMPARATIVE RELIGION CLASSES[/color][/font]
[/size][/color][/size][/font][/left] [][left][font=Arial][size=3][color=black][size=1][font=Arial][color=#800000]INTERFAITH WORKSHOPS[/color][/font]
[/size][/color][/size][/font][/left] [][left][font=Arial][size=3][color=black][size=1][font=Arial][color=#800000]BIBLE STUDY GROUPS[/color][/font] [/size][/color][/size][/font] [/left] [/list] [center][font=Arial][size=3][font=Arial][size=1][color=black][img]http://www.jewsandchristiansjourney.com/images/priest_rabbi_kepal_fr.jpg[/img][/color][/size][/font][/size][/font][size=2] [/size] [/center] [left][font=Arial][size=2][font=Arial][color=black] PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:[/color][/font][/size][/font] [/left] [size=2][/size]

[list] [][font=Arial][size=2][font=Arial][color=black]What Jews believe, what Christians believe.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]American Jews and Christians discover their roots in the land of Israel.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]The Torah - "We share a book" - (Martin Buber) Ancient Jewish teachings and rituals adapted and absorbed by Christianity.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Influence of the Psalms on Christian prayer Covenant, Circumcision, Baptism.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]How the Mikvah (Jewish ritual purification) influenced Christian Baptism.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]The Messiah - Jewish & Christian perspectives.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Yom Kippur compared with Ash Wednesday - sin, atonement, forgiveness.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Passover and Easter - similarities and differences.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Parting of the way.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]History of misunderstanding revealed through liturgy, art and propaganda.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Holocaust education - Christians visit Holocaust Museum; Holocaust survivor visits parochial schools.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Reconciliation and understanding.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Catholic-Jewish Educational Enrichment Program - Rabbis & Priests teach in one another's religious schools.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]B'nai Brith Anti-Defamation League & Archdiocese of Boston - Sensitivity training for Sunday school teachers.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Interfaith encounter group.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [][font=Arial][size=2]*[font=Arial][color=black]Frank impressions of Jews and Christians who attend each others services for the first time.[/color][/font][/size][/font] [/list][font=Arial][size=3]*[url="http://www.jewsandchristiansjourney.com/"][size=1]http://www.jewsandchristiansjourney.com/[/size][/url]

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Stigmata

2005-05-24 14:09 | User Profile

[QUOTE=Knute]

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[font=Arial][size=3] [/size][/font][/QUOTE]How appropriate for two desert religions. If only they had stayed there!