Compassion for Humanity in the Jewish Tradition
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For many Jews and non-Jews, the Torah, the Talmud and other rabbinic writings have long been interpreted as saying that the Jews alone are God's chosen people. According to Sears, such readings have led to a struggle among Jews between assimilation-losing their particular Jewish identity-and withdrawal-preserving their particular Jewish identity and surviving as a people. In order to demonstrate the depth from which Judaism speaks in a universalistic...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0765799871
ISBN13:9780765799876
Release Date:July 1998
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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