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Contemporary covenantal thought : interpretations of covenant in the thought of David Hartman and Eugene Borowitz /

Refusing to accept anything but ever-increasing levels of human responsibility within a religious framework, covenantal thinkers audaciously suggest that the covenant empowers humanity, as it binds and inhibits divinity. This is a reformulation of recurrent issues within the Jewish tradition, and on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooper, Simon (Lecturer in Jewish studies)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2012.
Colección:Emunot.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Introduction: The Parameters of Covenantal Thought
  • Chapter Two. American Jewish Theology and Society in the Post-Holocaust Period
  • Chapter Three. Covenantal Thought: Its Sources and Contexts
  • Chapter Four. Contemporary Jewish Philosophy's Covenantal Framework The Autonomous Thrust in Judaism
  • Chapter. Five Covenantal Ethic s and Covenantal Law
  • Chapter Six. The Boundaries of Covenantal Responsibility: Messianism, the Holocaust, and Historical Progress
  • Chapter Seven. Conclusions The Achievements and Problematic s of Contemporary Covenantal Thought
  • Glossary of Hebrew Terms
  • Bibliography
  • INDEX
  • CITATIONS INDEX