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A Handbook on the Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith is unavailable, but you can change that!

This handbook serves as an introduction to the Jewish roots of the Christian Faith. It includes Old Testament background, Second Temple Judaism, the life of Jesus, the New Testament, the early Jewish followers of Jesus, the historical interaction between Judaism and Christianity, and the contemporary period. It is no longer a novelty to say that Jesus was a Jew. In fact, the term “Jewish roots”...

Humankind’s sinful rebellion against their loving Creator plunged humanity and the world into a renewed chaos, corrupting their nature and bringing them under the curse. Genesis 3 describes the immediate effects of sin on humans and the world which was under their dominion: Adam and Eve experienced true moral guilt (v. 7), alienation from God (vv. 8–10), and alienation from one another (vv. 11–12). Their physical existence would be characterized by painful labor in a cursed world, and ultimately
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