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    <title>Chapters in the formative history of Judaism</title>
    <subTitle>eighth series : systemic perspectives</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Neusner, Jacob</namePart>
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    <publisher>University Press of America</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>Preface -- The history of the Halakhah of Besah -- Scarce resources: philosophical economics reproduced -- Orthodoxy and heresy. The debate with Daniel Boyarin -- War in the Halakhah, peace in the Aggadah -- Study of Torah versus making a living -- Rabbinic theology: a system -- The restoration of Israel: soteriology in Rabbinic Judaism -- Just war in classical Judaism -- Law and religion in Judaism: how Judaism exemplifies the principles of relationship between attitude and action.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>HKBU library</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Jacob Neusner.</note>
  <note type="venue">YT2025 M08</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Judaism</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Talmudic period, 10-425</temporal>
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    <topic>Rabbinical literature</topic>
    <topic>History and criticism</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BM177 N495 C 2012</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0761859381</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780761859383</identifier>
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