Does Judaism Condone Violence?: Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition 0691174237, 9780691174235

Does Judaism Condone Violence?: Holiness and Ethics in the Jewish Tradition 9780691184326, 9780691174235

A philosophical case against religious violence We live in an age beset by religiously inspired violence. Terms such a

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Judaism Examined: Essays in Jewish Philosophy and Ethics 9781618111876

Are there theoretical grounds for tolerance in the classical Jewish tradition? Is human autonomy endorsed by Judaism? Wh

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Judaism, Jewish Identities and the Gospel Tradition: Essays in Honour of Maurice Casey 1134944675, 9781134944675

Contemporary Gospel studies have recently taken increasing interest in the Jewish context of Jesus and the gospels. Juda

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Judaism, Race, and Ethics 9780271085807

Recent political and social developments in the United States reveal a deep misunderstanding of race and religion. From

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Wealth and Poverty in Jewish Tradition 9781612494265

Economic inequity is an issue of worldwide concern in the twenty-first century. Although these issues have not troubled

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Does Religion Cause Violence?: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Violence and Religion in the Modern World 1501333852, 9781501333859

One of the most pressing issues of our time is the outbreak of extremist violence and terrorism, done in the name of rel

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Tradition and Equality in Jewish Marriage 9781472548764

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Purity, Holiness, and Identity in Judaism and Christianity: Essays in Memory of Susan Haber 3161525477, 9783161525476

Susan Haber (1957-2006) was a graduate of York University (B.A.) and McMaster University (M.A.). At the time of her deat

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Holiness and Transgression: Mothers of the Messiah in the Jewish Myth 9781618115614

This volume deals with the female dynasty of the House of David and its influence on the Jewish Messianic Myth. It provi

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Radical Judaism: Rethinking God and Tradition 9780300152333

How do we articulate a religious vision that embraces evolution and human authorship of Scripture?  Drawing on the Jewis

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