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Rabbinic Judaism : the theological system / by Jacob Neusner.
LIBRA BM496.5 .N48172 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rabbinical literature--History and criticism.
- Rabbinical literature.
- Judaism--Doctrines.
- Judaism.
- God (Judaism)--Righteousness.
- God (Judaism).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Brill Academic Publishers, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1. Imagining Eden and Re-presenting the Result 3
- Part 1 Sources of World Order
- 2. The Moral Order: Reward and Punishment 17
- 3. The Political Order: Israel and the Torah 28
- 4. The Political Order: The Gentiles and Idolatry 53
- 5. Ordering the Ultimate Anomaly: Private Lives 84
- Part 2 Perfecting World Order
- 6. World beyond Time 107
- 7. World without Change 128
- 8. Complementarity 148
- 9. Correspondence 166
- Part 3 Sources of World Disorder
- 10. Intentionality 183
- 11. Sin 202
- Part 4 Restoring World Order
- 12. Repentance and Atonement 219
- 13. Restoring Private Lives: Resurrection 234
- 14. Restoring the Public Order: The World to Come 246
- 15. Before and After 267.
- Notes:
- Condensation and abbreviation of The theology of the oral Torah.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0391041436
- OCLC:
- 50203915
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