Judaism's great debates: timeless controversies from Abraham to Herzl

Abraham and God : the first Jewish debate over justice -- Moses and Korah : the debate over holiness and authority -- The five daughters and the twelve tribes : the debate over inclusion -- David and Nathan : the debate over accountability and morality -- Ben Zakkai and the Zealots : the debate over...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Barry L. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Philadelphia The Jewish Publication Society c2012
Lincoln, Neb University of Nebraska Press c2012
In:Year: 2012
Further subjects:B Religious disputations
B Judaism History
B Judaism Doctrines
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Summary:Abraham and God : the first Jewish debate over justice -- Moses and Korah : the debate over holiness and authority -- The five daughters and the twelve tribes : the debate over inclusion -- David and Nathan : the debate over accountability and morality -- Ben Zakkai and the Zealots : the debate over resistance -- Hillel and Shammai : the debate over Jewish law -- The Vilna Gaon and the Baal Shem Tov : the debate over spirituality -- Spinoza and the Amsterdam rabbis : the debate over boundaries -- Geiger and Hirsch and Frankel : the debate over religious evolution -- Herzl and Wise : the debate over Zionism
Item Description:"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book.". - Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0827611315