Theological and Philosophical Premises of Judaism /

Theological and Philosophical Premises of Judaism / / Jacob Neusner.

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Classical Judaism imagined the situation of the people of Israel to be unique among the nations of the earth in three aspects. The nations lived in unclean lands, contaminated by corpses and redolent of death. They themselves were destined to die without hope of renewed life after the grave. They we...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Neusner, Jacob,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Judaism and Jewish Life
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • THREE THEOLOGICAL PREMISES OF JUDAISM
  • 1. SPEECH: An eye that sees an ear that hears
  • 2. TIME: “Considerations of Temporal Priority or Posteriority Do Not Enter into the Torah”
  • 3. SPACE: The land of Israel is holier than all lands
  • THE PHILOSOPHICAL PREMISE OF JUDAISM
  • 4. ANALYSIS: Hierarchical classification and the Law’s Philosophical Demonstration of Monotheism
  • 5. MIXTURES
  • 6. ANALYSIS: Intentionality
  • INTEGRAL JUDAISM
  • 7. Integrating the System
  • 8. Living in the kingdom of God
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Subjects

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