Samuel Sandmel

Samuel Sandmel (born September 23, 1911 in Dayton, Ohio ; died November 4, 1979 in Cincinnati ) was an American rabbi and Old Testament scholar. Among other things, he dealt with the Judeo-Christian dialogue .

Act

Sandmel was a professor of Old Testament and Hellenistic literature at the Hebrew-Union College (Jewish Institute of Religion) in New York City .

He dealt with Christian-Jewish dialogue and apologetics . He was one of the first religious scholars whose works were received in the People's Republic of China after it opened in the 1990s.

Works

• The Hebrew Scriptures. An Introduction to their Literature and Religious Ideas. Oxford University Press, New York 1978.
• Abraham in normative and Hellenistic Jewish tradition. Yale, (PhD Thesis), Hebrew Union College Annual, v. 25 & 26.
• The enjoyment of Scripture , Oxford University Press, 1978.
• Jewish understanding of the new testament 1956.
• Herod, Profile of a Tyrant (German translation: Herodes. Portrait of a tyrant.)
• A little book on religion (for people who are not religious).
• After the Ghetto : Jews in Western Culture, Art, and Intellect.
• Alone atop the mountain.
• Anti-Semitism in the New Testament?
• Josephus : the Man and the Historian.
• We Jews and Jesus , - New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1965.

literature

• SM Katunarich: Lo spirito del dialogo ebraico-cristiano in Samuel Sandmel , c. 1982.
• Nourished with peace , c. 1984.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Siu May Kuo (郭秀梅- Guo Xiu mei): Journeying through the Bible. Nanjing 1992.