Télécharger le livre :  Embracing Exile

A new interpretation of historical and contemporary Jewish texts that views diaspora as a positive outcome for Jews and for the world Jewish people have always wandered. According to their origin story, they wandered from Ur of Chaldees to Canaan, then Egypt, and then...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-04-04

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27,17

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Télécharger le livre :  Reading the Rabbis

Traditionally, the Talmud was read as law, that is, as the authoritative source for Jewish practice and obligations. To this end, it was studied at the level of its most minute details, with readers often ignoring the composite whole and attending only to final...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1996-08-15

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114,74

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Télécharger le livre :  Responses to Suffering in Classical Rabbinic Literature

The existence of suffering poses an obvious problem for the monotheistic religions. Why does an all-powerful, benevolent God allow humans to suffer? And given that God does, what is the appropriate human response? In modern times Jewish theologians in particular, faced...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1994-09-29

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Télécharger le livre :  The Mind of the Talmud

This critical study traces the development of the literary forms and conventions of the Babylonian Talmud, or Bavli, analyzing those forms as expressions of emergent rabbinic ideology. The Bavli, which evolved between the third and sixth centuries in Sasanian Iran...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1990-12-06

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124,41

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