For the love of God and people [electronic resource] : a philosophy of Jewish law / Elliot N. Dorff.
Publication details: Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xx, 326 p.)ISBN:- 9780827610446 (electronic bk.)
- 0827610440 (electronic bk.)
- 296.1/801 22
- BM520.6 .D67 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-310) and index.
Bringing the topic down to earth -- The body of Jewish law : how Jewish law resembles other legal systems -- The covenantal soul of Jewish law : how Jewish law is unique -- Motivations to live by Jewish law -- Continuity and change in Jewish law -- The relationship of Jewish law to morality and theology -- Jewish law and custom -- Comparisons to the right and the left -- Applications of my theory of Jewish law to specific cases.
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