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>Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought
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Year:
1993
Catalog number :
45-171048
Pages:
289
Language:
Weight:
600 gr.
Cover:
Paperback

Jerusalem Studies in Jewish Thought

Vol. XI
Edited by:
Synopsis

Some of the subjects discussed in this book:

The religious meaning of Sefer Yezira
The symmetry of history in rabbinic literature
The characterization of Ruth in the Midrash
ascetism and self-mortification
Towards a study of the author of Emek Ha-Mekekh
Mind and inclinations in the thinking of Rabbi Salanter
Between tradition and modernity: Rabbi Sivitz and Jewish preaching in America
Philosophy, Kabbalah and science in the culture of the Italian ghetto (English)
S.L. Steinheim's critique of messianism (English)