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The halakhah : historical and religious perspectives

Title
The halakhah : historical and religious perspectives / by Jacob Neusner.
Author
Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016.
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

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Description
ix, 247 pages; 25 cm.
Summary
Annotation
Series Statement
The Brill reference library of ancient Judaism, 1566-1237 ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Brill reference library of ancient Judaism ; v. 8.
Alternative Title
Historical and religious perspectives
Subject
  • Jewish law
  • Judaism
  • Judaism
  • Halacha
  • Halacha
  • Jewish law
Note
  • ‏כותר מעטפת: הלכה.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
pt. 1. Religious Perspectives -- Ch. 1. The Religious Meaning of the Halakhah -- Ch. 2. The Halakhah and the Inner Life of the Israelite: The Case of Repentance and Atonement -- Ch. 3. Theology of Judaism: Halakhah & Aggadah -- Ch. 4. Ritual without Myth: The Use of Law for the Study of Judaism -- pt. 2. Historical Perspectives -- Ch. 5. History, Time, and Paradigm in Scripture and in Judaism -- Ch. 6. Halakhah Past Time: Why No History in Rabbinic Judaism? -- Ch. 7. History and Purity in First-Century Judaism -- Ch. 8. The Halakhah as Anthropology -- pt. 3. A Theological Post-Script -- Ch. 9. Why the Rabbis Are Right: Before and After the Oral Torah.
ISBN
  • 9004122192
  • 9789004122192
LCCN
2001025246
OCLC
  • ocm45958019
  • 45958019
  • SCSB-1267851
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library