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The halakhah and the aggadah : theological perspectives
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- Creator
- Jacob Neusner
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : University Press of America, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- xi, 193 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780761819295, 0761819290
- OCLC
- ocm45308734
- Includes bibliographical references.
- I. Exteriority and Interiority. i. The Aggadic Dimension: Israel in the World. ii. The Halakhic Dimension: Israel at Home. iii. The Halakhah. iv. The Halakhah and the Aggadah. v. The Aggadah. vi. Interioirities, Exteriorities: The Aggadic Angle. vii. Interiorities, Exteriorities: The Halakhic Angle. viii. Three Exercises. ix. Forming the Theological Perspective -- II. God and the World/Between Israel and God. The Aggadic Account of God and the World: Eden. The Halakhic Prescription for Recapitulating Eden. Exteriority, Interiority, and Creation -- III. God and the Nations/Israel and the Idolaters. The Aggadic Account of God's Relationship with the Nations. The Halakhic Prescription for Israel's Situation among Idolaters. The Matter of Proportion -- IV. The Nations and Israel at the End of Days. How the Aggadah Formulates the Issues of Eschatology. The Halakhic Definition of Eschatology. An Epilogue