Jewish And Christian Liturgy And Worship (jewish And Christian Perspectives)

Jewish and Christian Liturgy and Worship Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series Editorial Board Marcel Poorthuis, Joshua Schwartz David Golinkin, Freek van der Steen Advisory Board Yehoyada Amir, David Berger, Shaye Cohen Judith Frishman, Martin Goodman Clemens Leonhard, Tobias Nicklas, Eyal Regev Gerard Rouwhorst, Seth Schwartz, Yossi Turner VOLUME 15 Jewish and Christian Liturgy and Worship New Insights into its History and Interaction Edited by Albert Gerhards & Clemens Leonhard LEIDEN • BOSTON 2007 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A C.I.P. record for this book is available from the Library of Congress ISSN 1388-2074 ISBN 978 90 04 16201 3 © Copyright 2007 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. Koninklijke Brill NV incorporates the imprints Brill, Hotei Publishing, IDC Publishers, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers and VSP. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, translated, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use is granted by Koninklijke Brill NV provided that the appropriate fees are paid directly to The Copyright Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Suite 910, Danvers, MA 01923, USA. Fees are subject to change. printed in the netherlands CONTENTS Part One Introduction Introduction ................................................................................ Albert Gerhards and Clemens Leonhard 3 Jakob J. Petuchowski (1925–1991): Rabbi, Scholar, Ecumenist ...... Hans Hermann Henrix 7 Crossing Borders. The Kedusha and the Sanctus: a Case Study of the Convergence of Jewish and Christian Liturgy ............ Albert Gerhards 27 Part Two Liturgical Poetry The Meaning of the Cairo Genizah for Students of Early Jewish and Christian Liturgy ................................................. Stefan C. Reif 43 Biblical Texts in Jewish Prayers: Their History and Function .... Ruth Langer 63 Parashat ‘Asser Te’asser’ in Piyyut and Piyyut Commentary ...... Elisabeth Hollender 91 Developments within the Statutory Text of the Birkat ha-Mazon in Light of its Poetic Counterparts ....................................... Avi Shmidman 109 Observations on the Relationship Between JPA Poetry and the Hebrew Piyyut Tradition—The Case of the Kinot ............... Michael Rand 127 vi contents What Jacob Actually Wrote about Ephraim ............................... Andrew Palmer 145 Part Three Theology and History Reections on the Exploration of Jewish and Christian Liturgy from the Viewpoint of a Systematic Theology of Liturgy ..... Stephan Wahle 169 Ethiopian Anaphoras. Status and Tasks in Current Research Via an Edition of the Ethiopian Anaphora of the Apostles ..... Reinhard Meßner and Martin Lang 185 Early Eucharist in Transition? A Fresh Look at Origen ............. Harald Buchinger 207 The Creed in the Liturgy: Prayer or Hymn? .............................. Wolfram Kinzig 229 Part Four Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity The Ancestors’ Prayers for the Sa