The Love of God : Divine Gift, Human Gratitude, and Mutual Faithfulness in Judaism /
The love of God is perhaps the most essential element in Judaism-but also one of the most confounding. In biblical and rabbinic literature, the obligation to love God appears as a formal commandment. Yet most people today think of love as a feeling. How can an emotion be commanded? How could one eve...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Edición: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
Colección: | Library of Jewish Ideas ;
8 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Note on Transliteration from Hebrew
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- 1. A Covenantal Love
- 2. Heart, Soul, and Might
- 3. The Once and Future Romance
- 4. The Consummation of the Spiritual Life
- 5. "Because He has sold Himself to us with the Torah"
- Notes
- Index of Primary Sources
- Index of Modern Authors