Judaism's Great Debates
Schwartz, Barry L.
Judaism's Great Debates Timeless Controversies from Abraham to Herzl. [electronic resource] : - Lincoln : JPS, 2012. - 1 online resource (125 p.)
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Arguing forthe Sake of Heaven; Part One: Biblical Judaism; 1. Abraham and God: The FirstJewish Debate over Justice; 2. Moses and Korah: The Debateover Holiness and Authority; 3. The Five Daughters and the TwelveTribes: The Debate over Inclusion; 4. David and Nathan: The Debate overAccountability and Morality; Part Two: Rabbinic Judaism; 5. Ben Zakkai and the Zealots: TheDebate over Resistance; 6. Hillel and Shammai: The Debateover Jewish Law; 7. The Vilna Gaon and the Baal ShemTov: The Debate over Spirituality. Part Three: Modern Jud aism8. Spinoza and the Amsterdam Rabbis:The Debate over Boundaries; 9. Geiger and Hirsch and Frankel: TheDebate over Evolution in Religion; 10. Herzl and Wise: The Debateover Zionism; Afterword; Notes; Room for Debate: Questions forReflection and Discussion; Further Debate: Recommended Reading.
9780827609327 (electronic bk.) 0827609329 (electronic bk.)
Judaism--Doctrines.
Judaism--History.
Religious disputations.
Religion.
Judaism--History.
Religious disputations.
Judaism--Doctrines.
RELIGION / Judaism / Theology
Electronic books.
BM157 .S39 2012
296.3
Judaism's Great Debates Timeless Controversies from Abraham to Herzl. [electronic resource] : - Lincoln : JPS, 2012. - 1 online resource (125 p.)
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Arguing forthe Sake of Heaven; Part One: Biblical Judaism; 1. Abraham and God: The FirstJewish Debate over Justice; 2. Moses and Korah: The Debateover Holiness and Authority; 3. The Five Daughters and the TwelveTribes: The Debate over Inclusion; 4. David and Nathan: The Debate overAccountability and Morality; Part Two: Rabbinic Judaism; 5. Ben Zakkai and the Zealots: TheDebate over Resistance; 6. Hillel and Shammai: The Debateover Jewish Law; 7. The Vilna Gaon and the Baal ShemTov: The Debate over Spirituality. Part Three: Modern Jud aism8. Spinoza and the Amsterdam Rabbis:The Debate over Boundaries; 9. Geiger and Hirsch and Frankel: TheDebate over Evolution in Religion; 10. Herzl and Wise: The Debateover Zionism; Afterword; Notes; Room for Debate: Questions forReflection and Discussion; Further Debate: Recommended Reading.
9780827609327 (electronic bk.) 0827609329 (electronic bk.)
Judaism--Doctrines.
Judaism--History.
Religious disputations.
Religion.
Judaism--History.
Religious disputations.
Judaism--Doctrines.
RELIGION / Judaism / Theology
Electronic books.
BM157 .S39 2012
296.3
