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Judaism's challenge : election, divine love, and human enmity /

"One cannot think of Judaism without taking some stance relating to Israel's special status, its election. The present collection highlights the challenges that Judaism faces, as it continues to uphold a sense of chosenness and as it seeks to engage the world beyond it-nations, as well as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Goshen-Gottstein, Alon (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2020.
Series:Jewish thought, Jewish history: new studies
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Israel and the call of love to humanity / Alon Goshen-Gottstein
  • The election and sanctity of Israel in the Hebrew Bible / Israel Knohl
  • A kingdom of priests and a holy nation / Alon Goshen-Gottstein
  • Israel as blessing : theological horizons / Eugene Korn
  • Jewish chosenness - a contemporary approach / Jerome Gellman
  • Aleinu : a prayer common to Jews and Gentile God-fearers / Menachem Katz
  • Two dimensions of Jewish identity / Stanislaw Krajewski
  • Images of the non-Jew in the Kedushat Levi : a textual and theological exploration / Or Rose
  • Israel's election and the suffering of the Holocaust / Gershon Greenberg
  • Israel's election and the moral dilemma of Amalek and the seven nations of Canaan / Reuven Kimelman
  • From enmity to unity-recovering the Ba'al Shem Tov's teachings on non-Jews / Menachem Kallus
  • Conclusion : Judaism's challenge : being Israel in changing circumstances / Alon Goshen-Gottstein.