The Book of Jewish Belief
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (883 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0874413796 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 250 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is one of the general editors of The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization.. His teaching career spans both sides of the Atlantic, as visiting Professor at Lancaster University and at Harvard. Louis Jacobs is a distinguished Rabbi at the New London Synagogue
The Book of Jewish Belief
Steven H Propp said A USEFUL SUMMARY OF JEWISH BELIEF. Louis Jacobs is also the author of The Book of Jewish Practice, The Jewish Religion: A Companion, A Jewish Theology, and many other books.Here are some quotations from the book:"The attitude of Judaism has been described as ethical monotheism Judaism insists that there can be no religion without ethics and no ethics without religion; or, better. Sarah Hartman said Good text, odd pictures. This book is a basic but comprehensive and unbiased introduction to various aspects of Jewish religion, culture, and history. It explains concepts in an approachable and interesting way, with useful textbook-like call-outs. There are several other books that I'd be more likely to recommend for someone looking for a good introduction to Judaism,. Introduction to jewish thought For all those who look ,for the first time,at the complexity of Jewish thought, this simple but deeply practical book takes you by the hand and leads you to understand what a mountain of educated and deep books do not allow . This text is recommended for anyone who wants to know without prejudice the thought that is at the basis of Western soci
He is one of the general editors of The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization.. About the Author Louis Jacobs is a distinguished Rabbi at the New London Synagogue. His teaching career spans both sides of the Atlantic, as visiting Professor at Lancaster University and at Harvard