Pragmatic Studies in Judaism / / Andrew Schumann.

This book is the first attempt to apply formal pragmatics to Judaic studies as a discipline under the auspices of cultural studies, reconstructing the pragmatic approach in Judaism and defining some of the pragmatic limits assumed in the Torah. It is a continuation of previous work considering Judai...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:Hebrew
Series:Judaism in Context
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Physical Description:1 online resource (286 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Halakhic Logic
  • Pragmatic Limits of Halakhic Logic
  • God and the Law
  • Theorizing Jewish Ethics
  • Pragmatism and the Logic of Jewish Political Messianism
  • A Pragmatic Study of Kol Nidre: Law and Compassion
  • Rabbi Joseph ben Saul Kim i and his Magnum Opus Mezuqqaq shiv‘atayim (The Philosophical Section)
  • Ethical Religion or Political Religion? On the Contradiction Between Two Models of Amended Religion in Spinoza’s Theological-Political Treatise
  • Jewish Traditionalism and Jewish Socialism Between 19th and 20th Century in Europe and in the United States: A Survey
  • Index