| Description |
1 online resource (233 pages) : 1 portrait. |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,
0309-0787 ;
114
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 114.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From philosophy to religion / Jacob Neusner -- A theological response to orthodoxies / Eugene Borowitz -- Defining the uniqueness of the Holocaust / Steven T. Katz -- Leo Baeck / Albert Friedlander -- The human body and the image of God / Byron L. Sherwin -- The classical tradition in Byzantium / Nicholas de Lange -- Akkadian medicine in the Babylonian Talmud / M.J. Geller -- Psychoanalytic approaches to biblical narrative (Genesis 1-4) / Adrian Cunningham -- Saul Levi Morteira's Eulogy for Menasseh ben Israel / Marc Saperstein -- Ownership and autonomy / Jonathan Magonet -- Law in reform Judaism / Dan Cohn-Sherbok -- Moses Mendelssohn's concept of tolerance / David Patterson -- The quest for a Jewish theology and a non-fundamentalist Halakhah / Paul Morris. |
| Summary |
Louis Jacobs has made a formidable contribution to Jewish scholarship over the last 40 years. In addition he has inspired a generation of students of Judaica as well as members of his own congregation at the New London Synagogue. The contributors to this volume in his honour include a wide range of distinguished scholars. Beginning with Jacob Neusner's essay on the transformation of the Dual Torah in the first four centuries CE, the volume ranges over a variety of topics in the field of Bible, Talmud, history and theology, mirroring the wide range of Louis Jacobs' own interests. In addition, a. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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| Processing Action |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jacobs, Louis -- Bibliographie. |
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Judaism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Jacobs, Louis.
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Cohn-Sherbok, Dan.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Traditional quest. Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, ©1991 1850752796 9781850752790 (DLC) 91230523 (OCoLC)23669996 |
| ISBN |
9780567527288 (electronic bk.) |
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056752728X (electronic bk.) |
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9781850752790 |
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1850752796 |
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