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Coherent Judaism : constructive theology, creation, & halakhah /

"Coherent Judaism begins by excavating the theologies within the Torah and tracing their careers through the Jewish Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. Any compelling, contemporary Judaism must cohere as much as possible with traditional Judaism and everything else we believe to be true ab...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cherry, Shai (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2020]
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Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Timeline of Important Events
  • Introduction
  • Book One: A Partisan History of Jewish Theologies
  • Preface
  • 1. Priestly Religion
  • 2. Mosaic Religion
  • 3. Rabbinic Religiosity
  • 4. The Medieval Centrifuge
  • 5. The Modern Mix
  • 6. Covenantal Judaism
  • Book Two: Jewish Theologies of Creation
  • Preface to Book Two
  • 7. A Rabbinic Theology of Creation: Biblical Visions and Rabbinic Revisions
  • 8 A Mystical Theology of Creation
  • 9. Nature Read in Truth and Awe
  • 10. Omnicide as Threat and Theodicy
  • Book Three: Philosophies of Halakha
  • Preface to Book Three
  • 11. Turning Torah
  • 12. Going Baroque
  • 13. The Two Branches of a Divining Rod
  • 14. The Shrinking Middle
  • Conclusion: A Compelling Judaism
  • Glossary
  • Index of Names and Subjects
  • Index of Sources