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Author Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016.

Title Chapters in the formative history of Judaism. Eighth series, Systemic perspectives / Jacob Neusner.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in Judaism
Studies in Judaism.
Summary This collection of essays draws on work done in 2011-ยก 2012. The author takes up several topics in the systemic analysis of Judaism, its literature, and its theology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface -- The history of the Halakhah of Besah -- Scarce resources: philosophical economics reproduced -- Orthodoxy and heresy. The debate with Daniel Boyarin -- War in the Halakhah, peace in the Aggadah -- Study of Torah versus making a living -- Rabbinic theology: a system -- The restoration of Israel: soteriology in Rabbinic Judaism -- Just war in classical Judaism -- Law and religion in Judaism: how Judaism exemplifies the principles of relationship between attitude and action.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425.
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature.
Chronological Term 10-425
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Neusner, Jacob. Chapters in the Formative History of Judaism. University Press of America 2012 9780761859383
ISBN 9780761859390 (electronic book)
076185939X (electronic book)
1306569230 (e-book)
9781306569231 (e-book)
9780761859383 (paper ; alkaline paper)
0761859381