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Authors: David Novak, Novak David
ISBN-13: 9780521044820, ISBN-10: 0521044820
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: November 2007
Edition: (Non-applicable)
This controversial investigation of the doctrine of Israel's election casts new light on Jewish modernity.
Preface | ||
List of abbreviations | ||
General note | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | Spinoza and his challenge | 22 |
2 | Hermann Cohen's concept of election | 50 |
3 | Franz Rosenzweig's return to the doctrine | 78 |
4 | The retrieval of the biblical doctrine | 108 |
5 | The rabbinic development of the doctrine | 163 |
6 | Two medieval views of election | 200 |
Conclusion | 241 | |
Appendix 1 Some major Jewish thinkers cited | 256 | |
Appendix 2 | 259 | |
Appendix 3 | 262 | |
Appendix 4 | 264 | |
Bibliography | 266 | |
Index | 278 |