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Judaism in a post-halakhic age /

"Judaism in a Post-Halakhic Age tackles the following questions: 1. What is Halakhah and what role has it played in the creative survival of the Jewish people for two millennia? 2. Why is Halakhah no longer capable of functioning as it has until now? 3. What sort of polity and religious culture...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, Jack, 1919-2012
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
Colección:Reference library of Jewish intellectual history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The end of a remarkable era
  • Law and standards in a changing world
  • Is the halakhah viable? A view from Jerusalem
  • Toward an ideology for post-halakhic Jews
  • The halakhah and Jewish identity
  • Halakhah and conversion
  • Halakhah and educative ritual
  • The parameters of Jewish law
  • Reflections on the future.