| Description |
xix, 1163 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Aesthetics / Steven S. Schwarzschild -- Aggadah / David Stern -- Anti-Judaism and Anti-Semitism / Hyam Maccoby -- Apocalypse / Nahum N. Glatzer -- Atheism / Gershon Weiler -- Authority / Stephen Wald -- Bible criticism / Moshe Weinfeld -- Catastrophe / Alan Mintz -- Charity / David Hartman and Tzvi Marx -- Chosen people / Henri Atlan -- Christianity / David Flusser -- Commandments / Yeshayahu Leibowitz -- Community / Everett Gendler -- Conscience / Stephen S. Schwarzschild -- Conservative Judaism / Gerson D. Cohen -- Convert and conversion / Johanan Wijnhoven -- Covenant / Arnold Eisen -- Creation / Alon Goshen-Gottstein -- Culture / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Death / Henry Abramovitch -- Destiny and fate / Albert Friedlander -- Dogma / Menachem Kellner -- Ecumenism / Geoffrey Wigoder -- Education / Janet Aviad -- Emancipation / Paula E. Hyman -- Enlightenment / Robert Seltzer -- Eros : sex and body / David Biale -- Eschantology / Arthur A. Cohen |
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Eternity and time / David Ellenson -- Ethics / Shalom Rosenberg -- Evil / Richard L. Rubenstein -- Faith / Louis Jacobs -- Family / David Biale -- Fear of God / Byron L. Sherwin -- Feminism / Susannah Heschel -- Freedom / Eugene Borowitz -- Free will / David Winston -- Gesture and symbol / Josef Stern -- Gnosis / Gedaliahu Guy Stroumsa -- God / Louis Jacobs -- Grace or loving -- kindness / Ze'ev Harvey -- Guilt / Jacob Arlow -- Halakhah / David Hartman -- Hasidism / Arthur Green -- Hebrew / Lewis Glinert -- Hellenism / David Satran -- Heresy / Ze'ev Gries -- Hermeneutics / Michael Fishbane -- Heroism / Yeshayahu Leibowitz -- History / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Holiness / Allen Grossman -- Holocaust / Emil Frackenheim -- Holy Spirit / Aaron Singer -- Hope / Charles Vernoff -- Humanism / Ernst Akiva Simon -- Humility / Bernard Steinberg -- I and thou / Maurice Friedman -- Idolatry / Yeshayahu Leibowitz -- Imagination / Geoffrey Hartman |
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Imago Dei / Joseph Dan -- Immortality / Alan Arkush -- Individuality / Peter Ochs -- Islam / Nissim Rejwan -- Jerusalem / Shemaryahu Talmon -- Judaism / Gershom Scholem -- Jurisprudence / Ze'ev W. Falk -- Justice / Haim Cohen -- Kingdom of God / Warren Zev Harvey -- Kingdom of Priests / Daniel Schwartz -- Land of Israel / Eliezer Schweid -- Language / Josef Stern -- Liturgy / Eric Friedland -- Love / Steven Harvey -- Meaning / Jack Spiro -- Medieval Jewish Philosophy / Jacob Agus -- Memory / David Roskies -- Mentsch / Moshe Waldoks -- Mercy / David Blumenthal -- Messianism / R.J. Zwi Werblosky -- Metaphysics / Alan Udoff -- Midrash / David Stern -- Miracle / Alan Arkush -- Mizveh / Moshe Waldoks -- Modern Jewish Philosophy / Steven S. Schwarzchild -- Music / Moshe Idel -- Myth / Galit Hasan-Rokem -- Natural law / Jeffrey Macy -- Oral law / Jacob Neusner -- Orthodox Judaism / Emmanuel Rackman |
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Peace / Aviezer Ravitzky -- People of Israel / Alon Goshen-Gottstein -- Political theory / Ella Belfer and Ilan Greilsammer -- Prayer / Michael Fishbane -- Prophecy / Peter Zaas -- Providence / Hillel Levine -- Rabbi and teacher / David Ruderman -- Reason / Eugene Borowitz -- Reconstructionism / Harold Schulweis -- Redemption / Arthur A. Cohen -- Reform Judaism / Michael A. Meyer -- Religion and state / Aharon Lichtenstein -- Remnant of Israel / Nahum N. Glatzer -- Repentance / Ehud Luz -- Rest / Arthur Waskow -- Resurrection of the dead / Arthur A. Cohen -- Revelation / Shalom Rosenberg -- Reward and punishment / Ephraim Rottenburg -- Righteousness / Joshua O. Haberman -- Sacred text and Canon / David Stern -- Sanctification of the name / Hyam Macoby -- Science / Hillel Levine -- Secularism / Ben Halpern -- Sermon / Marc Saperstein -- Silence / Andre Neher -- Sin / Adin Steinsalz -- Soul / Rachel Elior |
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Soul searching / Adin Steinsaltz -- Spirituality / Arthur Green -- State of Israel / Michael Rosenak -- Stranger / Joseph Levi -- Study / Aharon Lichtenstein -- Suffering / David Hartman -- Survival / Yossi Klein Halevi -- Talmud / Adin Steinsalz -- Theodicy / Byron L. Sherwin -- Theology / Arthur A. Cohen -- Time / William E. Kaufman -- Tolerance / Alan Udoff -- Torah / James Kugel -- Tradition / Natan Rotenstreich -- Truth / Peter Ochs -- Unity / Charles Vernoff -- Utopia / Lionel Kochan -- Woman / Blu Greenberg -- Work / Abraham Shapira -- Zionism / Ben Halpern |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Judaism -- Dictionaries.
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Judaism.
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries.
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| Author |
Cohen, Arthur A. (Arthur Allen), 1928-1986.
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Mendes-Flohr, Paul R.
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| LC no. |
87033595 |
| ISBN |
0029060400 (paperback) |
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