Blessing of a New Dawn: Reorienting Christianity’s Relation to Judaism

An expert in Jewish-Christian relations and a serious student of Scripture engages the latest scholarship to offer a succinct, informative exploration of the history that informed Christian attitudes toward Judaism, and how a new reading can lead to a richer understanding between peoples.

Mary C. Boys is the Skinner and McAlpin Professor of Practical Theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York. A renowned scholar and expert on Jewish-Christian dialogue, she is a member of the Committee on Religion, Ethics, and the Holocaust at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Formerly, she served on the board of the Catholic Theological Society of America and on the advisory committee for the Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs of the United States Catholic Bishops. She is a member of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary