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9 produkter
Execution and Invention
Death Penalty Discourse in Early Rabbinic and Christian Cultures
E-bok, 2006
1247 kr
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The death penalty in classical Judaism has been a highly politicized subject in modern scholarship. Enlightenment attacks on the Talmud''s legitimacy led scholars to use the Talmud''s criminal law as evidence for its elevated morals. But even more pressing was the need to prove Jews'' innocence of …
Execution and Invention
Death Penalty Discourse in Early Rabbinic and Christian Cultures
Inbunden, 2006
1898 kr
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The death penalty in classical Judaism has been a highly politicized subject in modern scholarship. Those wishing to defend the Talmud from Enlightenment attacks on its legitimacy pointed to Talmudic criminal law as evidence for its elevated, progressive morals. But even more pressing was the need …
Execution and Invention
Death Penalty Discourse in Early Rabbinic and Christian Cultures
E-bok, 2006
1247 kr
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The death penalty in classical Judaism has been a highly politicized subject in modern scholarship. Enlightenment attacks on the Talmud''s legitimacy led scholars to use the Talmud''s criminal law as evidence for its elevated morals. But even more pressing was the need to prove Jews'' innocence of …
What Animals Teach Us About Families
Kinship and Species in the Bible and Rabbinic Literature
Inbunden, 2026
820 kr
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Reading the Bible and rabbinic literature to reimagine the bonds between animals. Moving beyond debates about the ethics of animal consumption to focus on animals' intimate lives, Beth A. Berkowitz examines the contribution of religious traditions and sacred texts to contemporary conversations …
What Animals Teach Us About Families
Kinship and Species in the Bible and Rabbinic Literature
Häftad, 2026
246 kr
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Reading the Bible and rabbinic literature to reimagine the bonds between animals. Moving beyond debates about the ethics of animal consumption to focus on animals' intimate lives, Beth A. Berkowitz examines the contribution of religious traditions and sacred texts to contemporary conversations …
What Animals Teach Us About Families
Kinship and Species in the Bible and Rabbinic Literature
E-bok, 2026
367 kr
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Reading the Bible and rabbinic literature to reimagine the bonds between animals. Moving beyond debates about the ethics of animal consumption to focus on animals' intimate lives, Beth A. Berkowitz examines the contribution of religious traditions and sacred texts to contemporary conversations …
Defining Jewish Difference
From Antiquity to the Present
Inbunden, 2012
797 kr
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This book traces the interpretive career of Leviticus 18:3, a verse that forbids Israel from imitating its neighbors. Beth A. Berkowitz shows that ancient, medieval and modern exegesis of this verse provides an essential backdrop for today's conversations about Jewish assimilation and minority …
Defining Jewish Difference
From Antiquity to the Present
Häftad, 2014
797 kr
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This book traces the interpretive career of Leviticus 18:3, a verse that forbids Israel from imitating its neighbors. Beth A. Berkowitz shows that ancient, medieval and modern exegesis of this verse provides an essential backdrop for today's conversations about Jewish assimilation and minority …
Animals and Animality in the Babylonian Talmud
Inbunden, 2018
1378 kr
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Animals and Animality in the Babylonian Talmud selects key themes in animal studies - animal intelligence, morality, sexuality, suffering, danger, personhood - and explores their development in the Babylonian Talmud. Beth A. Berkowitz demonstrates that distinctive features of the Talmud - the new …
