Messiah Quote by John Henry Newman
““Judaism, again, was rejected when it rejected the Messiah.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Essays in Religion, 1850
Rejecting the Messiah leads to rejecting Judaism itself; faith hinges on acceptance of its core figure.
In simple terms: Rejecting the Messiah rejects Judaism.
Reflect on core beliefs.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- interfaith dialogue
- personal reflection
- educational curricula
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view affect interfaith relations?
- What defines a religion's core?
Interpretations of messianic expectations vary.