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book reviews 436 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2002 Biblical Interpretation 10.4 Also available online – www.brill.nl BOOK REVIEWS Bieringer, R., Pollefeyt, D. and Vandecasteele-vanneuville, F. (eds.), Anti-Judaism and the Fourth Gospel: Papers of the Leuven Collo- quium, 2000 . Jewish and Christian Heritage Series, 1. Assen: Van Gorcum Publishers, 2001. Pp. xvi + 612. Cl. Dfl. 230,00 or $97.50. ISBN 90-232-3712-9. What is it like to be surrounded by a large number of excitable people, all speaking at the same time without paying the slightest at- tention to what anybody else is saying? Some answer to this question may be found in the pages of this book, a collection of papers deliv- ered in the year 2000 at a colloquium in Leuven. We are left to guess whether any of the participants actually changed their minds after lis- tening to the papers of their colleagues. There are two exceptions to this generalisation. Hans Joachim Hendrix rounds off the collection from the perspective of a theolo- gian anxious to acknowledge both the clear anti-Jewishness of the Gospel and the obvious evil of anti-Semitism without calling into ques- tion the authority of Scripture. No easy task. The other exception
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