This book provides an in-depth exploration of the Jewish legal tradition, or halakhah, through the lens of modern legal philosophy. The interdisciplinary approach of the book makes complex ideas accessible, offering insights into how Jewish legal th...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110336948)
New Perspectives on Jewish Law combines the detailed work characteristic of scholarship on Jewish law with an orientation towards its broader academic and cultural significance. It shifts the study of Jewish law from its focus on legal do...Lasīt vairāk
At first glance, Orthodox Judaism may not seem compatible with the prevailing world view of egalitarianism, regardless of race, gender or religion. But modern Orthodox Jews share an appreciation for egalitarianism as a positive moral value, and do no...Lasīt vairāk
Scholars of Jewish studies or of Jews and Judaism within other disciplines, grapple with the conflict between the fundamental commitment of American society, and Western society in general, to the equal treatment of people regardless of race, religio...Lasīt vairāk
