Performing Israel's faith: narrative and law in rabbinic theology
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1. Verfasser: Neusner, Jacob (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Waco, Tex. Baylor University Press ©2005
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The aggadic theology of the nations -- The halakhic theology of idolatry -- The aggadic theology of sin, repentance, and atonement -- The halakhic theology of atonement -- Law and theology, halakhah and aggadah
If law alone yields legalism, then religious belief, by itself, fails to create justice. In Performing Israel's Faith, Jacob Neusner shows how Jewish Halakhah (law) and Aggadah (narrative) fit together to form a robust and coherent covenant theology-one directly concerned about this world. Neusner's careful and thorough examination of several key issues within rabbinic Judaism-the nations, idolatry, sin, repentance, and atonement- demonstrates that neither Halakhah nor Aggadah can be fully and rightly understood when the two are isolated from each other. Performing Israel's Faith thus effectiv
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ISBN:1280266562
1423729609
1433709252
1932792252
9781280266560
9781423729600
9781433709258

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