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Article: A History of Shalom: the Calling of Christians and Jews by a Covenanting God. (A "Common Mission"). (book review)
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- January 1, 2002
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by Philip A. Cunningham. Mahwah, N.J.: Paulist Press, 2001, 106 pp., $11.95.
There is a growing cadre of Catholic scholars dedicated to implementing the teachings of Vatican II with an eye to improving Catholic-Jewish relations at long last. Eugene Fisher, John Pawlikowski, and Rose Boys have been tirelessly showing the way. Dr. Philip Cunningham has picked up the torch and is busily carrying on the task of building a relationship between the two faith communities based on mutual trust, respect, and love. Cunningham, who heads the new Center for Christian-Jewish Learning at Boston College and is an adjunct professor in the theology department at that institution, ...