LEADER 04181oam 2200685I 450 001 9910778804403321 005 20230802004342.0 010 $a1-136-65183-7 010 $a1-283-44297-3 010 $a9786613442970 010 $a1-136-65184-5 010 $a0-203-80594-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203805947 035 $a(CKB)2550000000079444 035 $a(EBL)843414 035 $a(OCoLC)773567122 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000640361 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12295368 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000640361 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10611767 035 $a(PQKB)11547202 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC843414 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL843414 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10527695 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL344297 035 $a(OCoLC)779451481 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB136271 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000079444 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReading Jewish religious texts /$fEliezer Segal 210 1$aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, N.Y. :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (236 p.) 225 1 $aReading religious texts series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-58822-7 311 $a0-415-58821-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Reading Jewish Religious Texts; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1.Prayers and liturgical texts; Daily prayer: The eighteen blessings; From the additional service for festivals; From the additional service for Rosh Hashanah; Various liturgical blessings; The Passover Haggadah; Piyyut-Hebrew liturgical poetry; T'khinnes; 2.Aggadah and Midrash; Halakhic Midrash; Aggadic Midrash: homiletic; Aggadic Midrash: exegetical; 3.The literature of halakhic discourse; Passages from the Torah; Mishnah; The Babylonian Talmud; The Babylonian Geonim; The Sephardic codes of Jewish law 327 $aRashi and the medieval French and German commentatorsLater halakhic authorities; 4. Jewish bible commentaries; Interpreting Balak; 5.Philosophy and rational theology; From: Saadiah Gaon's The Book of Doctrines and Opinions; Bahya Ibn Paquda; Moses Maimonides; Judah Halevi, Kuzari; Abraham Isaac Hakohen Kook; 6.Esoteric, mystical and kabbalistic texts; MishnahHagigah 2:1; ToseftaHagigah 2:2; Babylonian TalmudH.agigah; ToseftaHagigah; "Heikhalot" mysticism; Kabbalah and the symbolism of the ten sefirot; Abraham Abulafia; The Kabbalah of Rabbi Isaac Luria; Rabbi Joseph Caro's Maggid Meisharim 327 $a7.Moralistic and ethical writingsMishnah Avot chapter 4; BahyaIbn Paquda; The Book of the Pious; The discourses of Rabbi Nissim ben Reuben of Gerona; The memoirs of Glueckel of Hameln; Rabbi Moses Hayyim Luzzatto, The Path of the Upright; Hasidic stories; Hasidicteachings: Rabbi Elimelech of Lyzhansk; Timeline of Jewish religious texts and authors; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography of Jewish religious texts in English; Index 330 $aReading Jewish Religious Texts introduces students to a range of significant post-biblical Jewish writing. It covers diverse genres such as prayer and liturgical poetry, biblical interpretation, religious law, philosophy, mysticism and works of ethical instruction. Each text is newly translated into English and accompanied by a detailed explanation to help clarify the concepts and arguments. The commentary also situates the work within its broader historical and ideological context, giving readers an enhanced appreciation of its place in the Jewish religious experience. This volume 410 0$aReading religious texts series. 606 $aJudaism$xHistory$vSources 606 $aRabbinical literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aJudaism$xHistory 615 0$aRabbinical literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a296.1 700 $aSegal$b Eliezer.$0802010 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778804403321 996 $aReading Jewish religious texts$93736524 997 $aUNINA