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Theology of the halakhah.

In this work Neusner argues that the law of normative Judaism, the Halakhah, viewed whole, with its category-formations read in logical sequence, tells a coherent story. He demonstrates that details of the law contribute to making a single statement, one that, moreover, complements and corresponds w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neusner, J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2001.
Colección:Brill reference library of ancient Judaism ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this work Neusner argues that the law of normative Judaism, the Halakhah, viewed whole, with its category-formations read in logical sequence, tells a coherent story. He demonstrates that details of the law contribute to making a single statement, one that, moreover, complements and corresponds with that of the Aggadah, the lore and scriptural exegesis of Judaism. The theology that animates the Halakhah records the result of the Rabbinic sages systematic, generalizing, universalizing reading of the narratives, exhortations, and laws of Scripture. From their comprehensive definition of those.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (452 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789047401100
9047401107
1280464933
9781280464935
9786610464937
6610464936
1417502215
9781417502219
ISSN:1566-1237 ;