The future of Jewish theology / [Book] Steven Kepnes.

By:

Kepnes, Steven, 1952-

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Wiley-Blackwell manifestosPublication details: Malden, MA : Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013.Description: xiii, 282 p. : 24 cmISBN:

9780470659618 (cloth)
9780470659601 (paperback)

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DDC classification:

296.3 23

Other classification:

296.3

Summary: This engaging argument for the future of Jewish theology, written by a renowned Jewish scholar, provides a rounded introduction to the faith, its history, and its place in the modern world. •Explores foundational Jewish structures and concepts through the discussion and interpretation of Jewish texts •Argues that we must acknowledge holiness as a ritual and ethical reality in order to heal the rift between different forms of Jewish practice and theology •Covers historical context as well as the relations between Judaism, Israel and the wider world today •Speaks to both Jews and non-Jews and demonstrates through textual readings how Jews, Christians, and Muslims can understand and share their theological richesSummary: "The contents are organized around the flow of information in control-theoretic diagrams that link the various system elements, including the human element, to guide the analysis of real-world situations"-- Provided by publisher.

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Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	296.3 KEP-F (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	55983
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor	620.82 REM-I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	56522
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor	620.82 REM-I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	58487
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	297.4092 DAG-I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	56478
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	364.3 WOR-P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	56480

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This engaging argument for the future of Jewish theology, written by a renowned Jewish scholar, provides a rounded introduction to the faith, its history, and its place in the modern world. •Explores foundational Jewish structures and concepts through the discussion and interpretation of Jewish texts •Argues that we must acknowledge holiness as a ritual and ethical reality in order to heal the rift between different forms of Jewish practice and theology •Covers historical context as well as the relations between Judaism, Israel and the wider world today •Speaks to both Jews and non-Jews and demonstrates through textual readings how Jews, Christians, and Muslims can understand and share their theological riches

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"The contents are organized around the flow of information in control-theoretic diagrams that link the various system elements, including the human element, to guide the analysis of real-world situations"-- Provided by publisher.

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