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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dorff, Elliot N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Jewish law > Philosophy.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.