The open canon [[electronic resource] ] : on the meaning of halakhic discourse / / by Avi Sagi ; translated by Batya Stein
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| Autore: |
Sagi Abraham
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| Titolo: |
The open canon [[electronic resource] ] : on the meaning of halakhic discourse / / by Avi Sagi ; translated by Batya Stein
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, NY, : Continuum, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 296.1/8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Jewish law - Philosophy |
| Rabbinical literature - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-229) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: The Monistic Outlook; Part 2: The Pluralistic Outlook; Part 3: The Harmonic Outlook; Part 4: These and These Are the Words of the Living God: Halakhic Values; Part 5: On Dispute and Authority; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this groundbreaking study Avi Sagi outlines a broad spectrum of answers to important questions presented in Jewish literature, covering theological issues bearing on the meaning of the Torah and of revelation, as well as hermeneutical questions regarding understanding of the halakhic text. This is the first volume to attempt to provide a comprehensive map of the available views and theories concerning the theological, hermeneutical, and ontological meaning of dispute as a constitutive element of Halakhah. It offers an attentive reading of the texts and strives to present, clearly and exhaus |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The open canon |
| ISBN: | 1-283-27141-9 |
| 9786613271419 | |
| 1-4411-0268-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812013803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Kogod library of Judaic studies ; ; 4.