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

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York, New York : Schocken Books, (c)1975.Description: xxvi, 384 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780805200157
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BM600 .A874 1961
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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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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."

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