Aspects of rabbinic theology : [major concepts of the Talmud] / by Solomon Schechter with an introduction to new edition by Louis Finkelstein.

By:

Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915 [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780805200157

Subject(s):

Judaism -- Doctrines

LOC classification:

BM600 .A874 1961

Available additional physical forms:

Contents:

God and Israel -- Election of Israel -- The kingdom of God (invisible) -- The visible kingdom (universal) -- The kingdom of God (national) -- The "law" -- The law as personified in the literature -- The Torah in its aspect of law (Mizwoth) -- The joy of the law -- The Zachuth of the fathers; imputed righteousness and imputed sin ; The law of holiness and the law of goodness ; Sin as rebellion ; The evil Yezer : the source of rebellion ; Man's victory by the grace of God, over the evil Yezer created by God ; Forgiveness and reconciliation with God ; Repentance : means of reconciliation.

Subject: Few writers have crafted such a classic statement of the nature of and concepts within rabbinic theology as did Solomon Schechter. Aspects of Rabbinic Theology distills for the uninitiated the basic principles, concepts, and ideas of Judaism, particularly as they are found in the Talmud and Midrash. Noted Jewish author Louis Ginzberg could say of Schechter, "He showed the . . . special Jewish conception of God and the universe, the special Jewish interpretation of the Bible." https://www.amazon.com/Aspects-Rabbinic-Theology-Concepts-Talmud/dp/0805200150/ref=sr_1_1?crid=HVAYF19GAJZI&keywords=9780805200157&qid=1686925109&s=books&sprefix=9780805200157%2Cstripbooks%2C220&sr=1-1

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BM600.S343.A874 1975 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923000036182

Originally published in 1909 under title: Some aspects of rabbinic theology.

Includes bibliographical references.

God and the world -- God and Israel -- Election of Israel -- The kingdom of God (invisible) -- The visible kingdom (universal) -- The kingdom of God (national) -- The "law" -- The law as personified in the literature -- The Torah in its aspect of law (Mizwoth) -- The joy of the law -- The Zachuth of the fathers; imputed righteousness and imputed sin ; The law of holiness and the law of goodness ; Sin as rebellion ; The evil Yezer : the source of rebellion ; Man's victory by the grace of God, over the evil Yezer created by God ; Forgiveness and reconciliation with God ; Repentance : means of reconciliation.

Few writers have crafted such a classic statement of the nature of and concepts within rabbinic theology as did Solomon Schechter. Aspects of Rabbinic Theology distills for the uninitiated the basic principles, concepts, and ideas of Judaism, particularly as they are found in the Talmud and Midrash. Noted Jewish author Louis Ginzberg could say of Schechter, "He showed the . . . special Jewish conception of God and the universe, the special Jewish interpretation of the Bible."

https://www.amazon.com/Aspects-Rabbinic-Theology-Concepts-Talmud/dp/0805200150/ref=sr_1_1?crid=HVAYF19GAJZI&keywords=9780805200157&qid=1686925109&s=books&sprefix=9780805200157%2Cstripbooks%2C220&sr=1-1

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