... necessary and predestined, they denounced Jews as the "condemned race and hated of God". And it did so by incorporating anti-Jewish theology into Christian teachings. The Church wrote many literary works, in order to prove that they were the true Israelites14, and that Judaism had been only a mere prelude to the Christian faith. The Jews rather depressed state in Christian ... Antioch sermons. He is considered to be among the most beloved and admired in Church history. His discourses were motivated by the fact that many Christians were meeting on friendly terms with Jews, visiting Jewis...

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