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Jewish theocracy /

Jewish theocracy / / by Gershon Weiler.

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Bibliographic Details
VerfasserIn:	Weiler, Gershon,
Place / Publishing House:	Leiden : : BRILL,, 1988.
Year of Publication:	1988
Language:	English
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 332 pages)
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Table of Contents:

Preface
From the Preface to the Hebrew Edition
Chapter One The Concept of Theocracy: Its Origin and Meaning in Josephus
Chapter Two Jewish Particularism and the Ideal Polity in Philo
Chapter Three Politics, Authority and Prophecy in Maimonides
Chapter Four Antipolitics Articulate and Triumphant in Abravanel
Chapter Five Spinoza's Critique of Religious Authority
Chapter Six The Emergence of Halakhic Authority
Chapter Seven Halakha - Its Nature and Institutions
Chapter Eight Halakha of the State
Chapter Nine The Secularization of the Jewish People
Chapter Ten The State of Israel and the Jewish Religion
Chapter Eleven The Jewish Religion and the State of Israel
Chapter Twelve The Patchwork and its Anomalies
Chapter Thirteen Halakha and History
Chapter Fourteen The Intellectual Limitations of Halakha
Chapter Fifteen The Inadequacy of Theocratic Halakha Qua Religion
Chapter Sixteen Halakha Against the State
Chapter Seventeen A New Legitimacy?.