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Beyond a code of Jewish law : Rabbi Avraham Danzig's Ḥayei Adam /

"The Ḥayei Adam, an abridged code of Jewish law, was written by Rabbi Avraham Danzig (1748-1820) and was first published in 1810. This code spread quickly throughout Europe, and the demand for it required a second publishing which the author printed in 1818. Beyond a Code of Jewish Law attempt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fishbane, Simcha (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ferguson, Dashiell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brookline, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2021.
Colección:Judaism and Jewish life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Preambles: An Insight into Rabbi Avraham Danzig's Ḥayei Adam
  • 3. Minhag in the Ḥayei Adam: The Case of Kitniyot on Passover
  • 4. Esoteric Halakhah and the Ḥayei Adam
  • 5. Rabbi Avraham Danzig's Polemic against Hasidism
  • 6. The Democratization of Halakhah: The Ḥayei Adam and Musar
  • 7. A New Role and Status: The Ḥayei Adam and the Mishnah Berurah
  • 8. Jewish Pride in Rabbi Avraham Danzig's Ḥayei Adam as Instantiated in the Aleinu
  • Appendix 1: The Life of the Man: The Life and Times of Avraham Danzig, by Dashiell Ferguson
  • Appendix 2: Rabbinic Texts and Authors Referred to in This Volume
  • Bibliography
  • Index.