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CHRISTIAN CHURCHES DOCUMENTS


Documents and Statements issued from various Christian sources related to Jewish and Christian relations and dialogue.

CHRISTIAN DOCUMENTS LIST with links

DATE

DOCUMENTS and LINKS

1980

Towards a Renewal of the Relationship of Christians and Jews

The Rhineland Synod in 1980 (Evangelical Church in the Rhineland)

1982

Ecumenical Considerations on Jewish-Christian Dialogue, Executive Committee of the World Council of Churches, Geneva, 16 July 1982

1985

Guidelines for Catholic-Jewish Relations, Bishops’ Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, 1985 Revision

1988

Jews, Christians, Muslims: The Way of Dialogue, The Lambeth Conference of 1988 (Anglican Communion)

1993

Within Context: Guidelines for the Catechetical Presentation of Jews and Judaism in the New Testament, US Catholic Bishops & Anti-Defamation League, 1 May 1886, updated 1993

2001

The Church and Israel A Contribution from the Reformation Churches in Europe to the Relationship between Christians and Jews, The Leuenberg Church Fellowship (consisting of the Reformation Churches in Europe) in 2001.

2002

Reflections on Covenant and Mission, Consultation of the National Council of Synagogues and the Bishops Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, 2002

2002

A Sacred Obligation: Rethinking Christian Faith in Relation to Judaism and the Jewish People, The Christian Scholars Group on Christian-Jewish Relations, 1 September 2002

2007

The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church, Chapter III, The Word of God: A Light for Interreligious Dialogue a. With the Jewish People, Synod of Bishops XII Ordinary General Assembly document, The General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops and Libreria Editrice Vaticana, March 2007

2009

A Note on the Ambiguities Contained in Reflections on Covenant and Mission, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Committee on Doctrine and Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, 13 October 2009

2019

God’s Unfailing Word: Theological and Practical Perspectives on Christian–Jewish Relations, The Faith and Order Commission of the Church of England, 2019