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9780304337576

Themes and Issues in Judaism

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  • ISBN13:

    9780304337576

  • ISBN10:

    0304337579

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-02-09
  • Publisher: Continuum
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Summary

Written for students of comparative religion, this volume introduces Judaism through the exploration of ten core themes ranging from the depiction of the divine to the role of sacred texts.

Author Biography

Seth D. Kunin is a lecturer in the Department of Theology at the University of Nottingham.

Table of Contents

The contributors vii
Introduction 1(21)
Seth D. Kunin
Sacred place
22(34)
Seth D. Kunin
Rites of passage
56(25)
Alan Unterman
Myth and history
81(29)
Sybil Sheridan
Sacred writings
110(26)
Alan Unterman
Picturing God
136(30)
Norman Solomon
Human nature and destiny
166(26)
Sybil Sheridan
Women in Judaism
192(27)
Alexandra Wright
Attitudes to nature
219(30)
Norman Solomon
Worship
249(24)
Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Making moral decisions
273(30)
Norman Solomon
Index 303

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