03381nam 2200637Ia 450 991014557750332120230617041641.01-281-32122-21-78034-572-097866113212220-470-75801-50-470-75800-7(CKB)1000000000409494(EBL)351499(OCoLC)437218736(SSID)ssj0000113013(PQKBManifestationID)11139425(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113013(PQKBWorkID)10099798(PQKB)10808103(MiAaPQ)EBC351499(Au-PeEL)EBL351499(CaPaEBR)ebr10233020(EXLCZ)99100000000040949420000128d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Blackwell companion to Judaism[electronic resource] /edited by Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-PeckOxford ;Malden, Mass. Blackwell Publishersc20031 online resource (578 p.)Blackwell companions to religionDescription based upon print version of record.1-57718-058-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Blackwell Companion to Judaism; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I The History of Judaism; 1 Defining Judaism; 2 The Religious World of Ancient Israel to 586 BCE; 3 Judaism and the Hebrew Scriptures; 4 Second Temple Judaism; 5 The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism, 70-640 CE; 6 The Canon of Rabbinic Judaism; 7 Judaism and Christianity in the Formative Age; 8 Judaism in the Muslim World; 9 Judaism in Christendom; 10 Philosophy in Judaism: Two Stances; 11 Jewish Piety; Part II The Principal Doctrines of Judaism; 12 The Doctrine of Torah; 13 The Doctrine of God; 14 The Doctrine of Israel15 The Doctrine of the Messiah16 The Doctrine of Hebrew Language Usage; Part III Modern and Contemporary Judaisms; 17 Reform Judaism; 18 Orthodox Judaism; 19 Conservative Judaism: The Struggle between Ideology and Popularity; 20 New Age Judaism; Part IV Special Topics in Understanding Judaism; 21 Ethics of Judaism; 22 Women in Contemporary Judaism; 23 Judaism as a Theopolitical Phenomenon; 24 Contemporary Jewish Theology; 25 Secular Forms of Jewishness; 26 Judaism and Zionism; 27 The "Return" to Traditional Judaism at the End of the Twentieth Century: Cross-Cultural Comparisons; AbbreviationsIndexThis Companion explores the history, doctrines, divisions, and contemporary condition of Judaism. Surveys those issues most relevant to Judaic life today: ethics, feminism, politics, and constructive theologyExplores the definition of Judaism and its formative historyMakes sense of the diverse data of an ancient and enduring faithBlackwell companions to religion.JudaismJudaismHistoryJudaism.JudaismHistory.296Avery-Peck Alan J(Alan Jeffery),1953-163885Neusner Jacob1932-147791MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910145577503321The Blackwell companion to Judaism1936026UNINA