Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by Aaron Bernstein

Description

Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ is a book by Aaron Bernstein, first published in 1909. This compact historical collection brings together biographical sketches and firsthand testimonies of Jewish men and women who embraced Christianity. Written from a missionary-era perspective, the work compiles short life-stories, conversion accounts, and illustrative episodes drawn from across Europe and the Near East; readers interested in religious biography, missionary history, or early Messianic Jewish encounters will find a wide array of personal narratives and period detail. The prose is straightforward and anecdotal, making the book useful both as a reference for researchers of conversion history and as a source of human stories for general readers. Because it was produced within the late-Victorian / Edwardian missionary milieu, the book reflects the priorities and assumptions of Christian missions to Jewish communities in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. As such, it is most valuable when read with historical discernment: scholars and curious readers gain insight into how conversions were recorded and presented at the time, and into the social and religious pressures that shaped those accounts. The collection has been used in studies of missionary activity and remains a primary-source snapshot of Jewish–Christian encounters from that era.

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Formats: PDF, epub, AZW3
Page Count (PDF): 206
Word Count: 138,590
Illustrations: No
Footnotes: 27
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