A People Apart

Daniel H. Frank

Description

Philosphical speculations on chosenness and ritual in Judaism.
Introduction

Part 1 Choseness

Chapter 1 The Election of Israel: Outline of a Philosophical Analysis
David Novak

Chapter 2 Chosenness, Not Chauvinism: Maimonides on the Chosen people
Menachem Kellner

Response to Menachem Kellner
Norbert M. Samuelson

Reply to Norbert Samuelson
Menachem Kellner

Chapter 3 Judaism and Chosenness: On Some Controversial Aspects from Spinoza to Contemporary Jewish Thought
Ze'ev Levy

Part 2 Ritual

Chapter 4 Rational Law / Ritual Law
L. E. Goodman

Chapter 5 Mitzvah as Metaphor
Moshe Sokol

Chapter 6 Jewish Ritual and the Experience of "Rootedness"
Joshua L. Golding

Chapter 7 The Concept of Worship in Judaism
Norbert M. Samuelson

Contributors

Index

Informations

• Publié par: State University of New York Press
• Date de parution: 01 février 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 1
• EAN13: 9781438403205
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 18 Mo

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