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For the love of God and people a philosophy of Jewish law
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Title
For the love of God and people [electronic resource] : a philosophy of Jewish law / Elliot N. Dorff.
ISBN
9780827610446
0827608403 (alk. paper)
9780827608405 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, 2007. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xx, 326 p. )
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Philosophy and Religion Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-310) and index.
Contents
Bringing the topic down to earth
The body of Jewish law : how Jewish law resembles other legal systems
The covenantal soul of Jewish law : how Jewish law is unique
Motivations to live by Jewish law
Continuity and change in Jewish law
The relationship of Jewish law to morality and theology
Jewish law and custom
Comparisons to the right and the left
Applications of my theory of Jewish law to specific cases.
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