For the love of God and people: a philosophy of Jewish law

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 theo...

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Autor principal: Dorff, Elliot N. 1943- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Jewish Publication Society (organimos emisor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Philadelphia, PA The Jewish Publication Society 5768 = 2007
En:Año: 2007
Edición:First edition
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Derecho judío / Filosofía judía
Otras palabras clave:B Jewish law - Philosophy
B Jewish Law Philosophy
B Droit juif - Philosophie
B Law, Semitic
Acceso en línea: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Sumario: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
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0827608403