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Schwartz, Barry L.

Judaism's great debates timeless controversies from Abraham to Herzl / [electronic resource] : Barry L. Schwartz. - Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (112 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."

Includes bibliographical references.

Abraham and God : the first Jewish debate over justice -- Moses and Korah : the debate over holiness and authority -- The five daughters and the twelve tribes : the debate over inclusion -- David and Nathan : the debate over accountability and morality -- Ben Zakkai and the Zealots : the debate over resistance -- Hillel and Shammai : the debate over Jewish law -- The Vilna Gaon and the Baal Shem Tov : the debate over spirituality -- Spinoza and the Amsterdam rabbis : the debate over boundaries -- Geiger and Hirsch and Frankel : the debate over religious evolution -- Herzl and Wise : the debate over Zionism.

ISBN: 9780827609327 0827609329

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Judaism--Doctrines.
Religious disputations.
Judaism--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BM157 / .S39 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 296.3