1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779326403321

Autore

Neusner Jacob <1932->

Titolo

The transformation of Judaism [[electronic resource] ] : from philosophy to religion / / Jacob Neusner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, c2011

ISBN

0-7618-5440-1

1-299-13581-1

Edizione

[2nd ed., rev.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (318 p.)

Collana

Studies in Judaism

Disciplina

296.09/015

Soggetti

Judaism - History - Talmudic period, 10-425

Rabbinical literature - History and criticism

Judaism - Essence, genius, nature

Judaism and philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First ed. published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1992.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-282).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition, Revised; Introduction; I: The Reception of the Philosophical System; Prologue to Part One: Philosophical Categories; Chapter 1: Modes of Thought: From Philosophy to Religion; Chapter 2: Scarce Resources: Philosophical Economics Reproduced; Chapter 3: Legitimate Violence: From Hierarchized Foci to Unitary Focus of Power; II: The Formation of Counterpart Categories; Prologue to Part Two: Counterpart Categories. Categorical Reformation and the New Structure

Chapter 4: Learning and the Category, ""Torah""Chapter 5: The Transvaluation of Value; Chapter 6: Empowerment and the Category, ""The People Israel""; III: Enchanted Judaism: The New Structure; Prologue to Part Three: Comparison and Classification of Systems; Chapter 7: The New Learning: The Gnostic Torah; Chapter 8: The New Order: The Political Economy of Zekhut; Chapter 9: Enchanted Judaism and The City of God; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Neusner describes, analyzes, and interprets the transformation of one system of the Israelite social order by a connected but autonomous successor-system. He reviews the initial statements made in The



Transformation of Judaism: From Philosophy to Religion. The book summarizes ten years of work, from 1980 to 1990.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790251603321

Autore

Capetillo Luisa <1879-1922.>

Titolo

A nation of women [[electronic resource] ] : an early feminist speaks out = Mi opinión sobre las libertades, derechos y deberes de la mujer / / by Luisa Capetillo ; edited, with an introduction by Félix V. Matos Rodríguez ; English translation by Alan West-Durán

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houston, Tex., : Arte Público Press, c2004

ISBN

1-61192-231-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Collana

Recovering the U.S. Hispanic literary heritage

Classificazione

71.31

Altri autori (Persone)

Matos RodríguezFélix V. <1962->

Disciplina

305.42097295

Soggetti

Feminism

Women - Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""A Nation of Women An Early Feminist Speaks Out""; ""Contents""; """"Mi patria es la libertad"": Context and Introduction to Puerto Rico's First Feminist Treatise""; ""Preface""; ""Woman in the home, in the family, and in government""; ""Free Love""; ""Varieties""; ""On Honesty""; ""To My Daughter Manuela Ledesma Capetillo""; ""Your Black Scarf""; ""Special Excerpts""; ""Women During Primitive Times""; ""To Jacinto Texidor""; ""Elisa Tavarez de Storer""; ""Postcards""; ""To Tomas Carrion""; ""My Profession of Faith""; ""Impressions of a Trip, July 1909""; ""Thinking of You""