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Joseph Karo and shaping of modern Jewish law : the early modern Ottoman and global settings.

The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weinstein, Roni (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2022.
Colección:Anthem Intercultural Transfer Studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Methodology, Questions, and Scope
  • Chapter One The Importance of Being Canonized
  • Chapter Two The Preamble to Beit Yosef: Manifesto of a Jurist
  • Chapter Three "Maran" [Our Master] Joseph Karo
  • Chapter Four Semikhah Polemics in Safed: Establishing a Guild of Jurists
  • Chapter Five R. Karo in Safed: Establishing a Dominant Status
  • Chapter Six Law and Mysticism: An Envitable Encounter
  • Chapter Seven "Provide Me with the Reasoning for your Verdict": The Prestige and Status of Jewish Courts
  • Chapter Eight Establishing an International Court of Law
  • Chapter Nine Summary: Scope and Perspectives
  • Bibliographical List
  • Index