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The Preface states, “… in this monograph the author clearly sets ancient and modern Jewish thought over against Christian thought and demonstrates that there can only be opposition between them when both are advocated from the standpoint of their respective ‘standards’ and presuppositions…The Christian who is concerned that his witness to the Jew be scripturally sound and honoring to his Lord...

like Paulinism, insistent on identifying something in this world, namely Christ, as absolute. Paulinism, Spinozism, and fundamentalism all fail to see that any direct identification of anything in this world with God is idolatry. But all those who postulate God as unknowable by any direct statement about him, and therefore think of all human language, biblical as well as other, as inherently ambiguous, are welcome to join the future communion of Jew and Gentile visualized by Ragaz. Excommunication. Of