Theology

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683367130Author Dr. Andrew NewbergFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint TurnerPublisher Turner

A timely book: as Israelis and Arabs are moving towards a settlement, this study offers a valuable historical dimension, from the Jewish point of view, to the main issue involved, i.e., the idea of peace. The authors maintain that peace has always played...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594732553Author Hans KungFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint SkyLight Paths Publishing,USPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams) 1g

Ignaz Maybaum (1897-1976) is widely recognized as one of the foremost Jewish theologians of the post-Holocaust era. Although he is mentioned in most treatments of post-Holocaust Jewish theology, his works are out of print and are only accessible to a...

Ignaz Maybaum (1897-1976) is widely recognized as one of the foremost Jewish theologians of the post-Holocaust era. Although he is mentioned in most treatments of post-Holocaust Jewish theology, his works are out of print and are only accessible to a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580234252Author Rabbi Jill JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams)...

Environmental concerns are at the top of the agenda around the world. Judaism, like the other world religions, only rarely raised issues concerning the environment in the past. This means that modern Judaism, the halakhic tradition no less than others,...

This book explores two kinds of universalist thought that circulated among Jews in the Greco-Roman world. The first, which is founded on the idea that all people may worship the One True God in an engaged and sustained manner, originates in biblical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683363705Author David HartmanFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Jewish Lights PublishingPublisher Jewish Lights Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594732072Author Rabbi Rami ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint SkyLight Paths Publishing,USPublisher Jewish Lights PublishingWeight(grams) 0g

The Faith and Doubt of Holocaust Survivors reveals the victims' frank and thought-provoking answers to searching questions about their experiences: Was the Holocaust God's will? Was there any meaning or purpose in the Holocaust? Was Israel worth the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789652298683Author Rabbi Yosef BittonFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 484g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783161496431Author Samuel KraussFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint JCB Mohr (Paul Siebeck)Publisher JCB Mohr (Paul Siebeck)Weight(grams) 481g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783161549625Author Wolfgang GrunstaudlFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint Mohr SiebeckPublisher Mohr SiebeckWeight(grams) 454g

"Sacred Attunement" is Michael Fishbane's attempt to renew Jewish theology for our time, in the larger context of modern and postmodern challenges to theology and theological thought in the broadest sense. Fishbane regrounds theology in this...

Borowitz creatively explores his theory of Covenant, linking self to folk and God through the contemporary idiom of relationship.Book InformationISBN 9780827606272Author Eugene B. BorowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Jewish Publication...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935047691Author Yuji SanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Americas Group Publications,U.S.Publisher Americas Group Publications,U.S.Weight(grams)...

A joint publication of The Jewish Publication Society and the Jewish Theological Seminary The definitive work on the subject of Jewish liturgy, Ismar Elbogen's analysis covers the entire range of Jewish liturgical development-beginning with the early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807407851Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807407295Author Sharon D HalperFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Urj PressPublisher Urj PressWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807407042Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint UAHC PressPublisher UAHC Press

Examine the beauty and wonder of nature--through Jewish eyes.Oo Book InformationISBN 9780874416862Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Behrman House Inc.,U.S.Publisher Behrman House Inc.,U.S.

In Jewish Justice David Novak explores the continuing role of Judaism for crafting ethics, politics, and theology. Drawing on sources as diverse as the Bible, the Talmud, and ancient, medieval, and modern philosophy, Novak asserts Judaism's integral...

A smart, hip and provocative book for anyone interested in the rich diversity of Jewish thought on contemporary questions.Should we edit our children's genes? Are there things that can't be forgiven? Are Jews still expecting a messiah? Is Judaism good...

A fine example of the best scholarship that lies at the intersection of philosophy, religion, and history.  Dynamic Repetition proposes a new understanding of modern Jewish theories of messianism across the disciplines of history, theology, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874418521Author Barry L SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Behrman House PublishingPublisher Behrman House PublishingWeight(grams) 181g

A study of Jewish-Christian relations from medieval times through the eighteenth century. Both Jewish and Christian writers are represented.Book InformationISBN 9780874413656Author Behrman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Behrman House Inc.,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853036944Author Byron L. SherwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684425211Author Rabbi Or N. RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Turner Publishing CompanyPublisher Turner Publishing Company

Before they were both internationally renowned philosophers, Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy and Franz Rosenzweig were young German soldiers fighting in World War I, corresponding by letter and forming the foundation of their deep intellectual friendship...

What has the land of Israel meant for the Jewish imagination? This book provides a lively and readable answer, covering Biblical times to the present. Its aim is to pierce the mystery of the images of Israel, to grasp their meaning and function, to...

The topic of the election of Israel is one of the most controversial and difficult subjects in the entire Bible. Modern readers wonder why God would favor one specific people and why Israel in particular was chosen. One of the most important and...

With the conversion of Constantine in AD 312, Christianity began a period of political and cultural dominance that it would enjoy until the twentieth century. Jacob Neusner contradicts the prevailing view that following Christianity's ascendancy, Judaism...

Notions of place have always permeated Jewish life and consciousness. The Babylonian Talmud was pitted against the Jerusalem Talmud; the worlds of Sepharad and Ashkenaz were viewed as two pillars of the Jewish experience; the diaspora was conceived as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853035695Author Michael A. ChesterFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co...

Judaism, Liberalism, and Political Theology provides the first broad encounter between modern Jewish thought and recent developments in political theology. In opposition to impetuous associations of Judaism and liberalism and charges that Judaism cannot...

The Faith and Doubt of Holocaust Survivors reveals the victims' frank and thought-provoking answers to searching questions about their experiences: Was the Holocaust God's will? Was there any meaning or purpose in the Holocaust? Was Israel worth the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853034995Author Leon S. SheleffFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd

Samuel Dresner, a former student and lifelong friend of Heschel's, gives a personal insight into his life and views into the Hasidic movement and the important concept of halakha.About the AuthorSamuel Dresner is a former Visiting Professor at the Jewish...

Mordecai M. Kaplan, founder of the Jewish Reconstructionist movement, is the only rabbi to have been excommunicated by the Orthodox rabbinical establishment in America. Kaplan was indeed a radical, rejecting such fundamental Jewish beliefs as the concept...