The election of Israel : the idea of the chosen people /
David Novak
- Cambridge UK : Campridge UP, c. 1995
- xviii, 285p ; pbk ; 21.5cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents : Spinoza and his challenge -- Hermann Cohen's concept of election -- Franz Rosenzweig's return to the doctrine -- The retrieval of the biblical doctrine -- The rabbinic development of the doctrine -- Two medieval views of election.
9780521044820
Bible--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
--Biblical teaching. Jews--election, doctrine of--history of doctrines. Jews--identity.