About this title: This book launches a landmark four-volume collaborative work exploring the political thought of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. Each volume includes a selection of texts from the Bible and Talmud, midrashic literature, legal responsa, treatises, and pamphlets annotated for modern readers and accompanied by new commentaries written by eminent philosophers, lawyers, political theorists, and other scholars working in different fields of Jewish studies. These contributors join the arguments of the texts, agreeing or disagreeing, elaborating, refining, qualifying, and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven and London
Date Published: 2000
Description: Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. A very nice copy of a political reference on Judaism, and its modern interpretations of ancient traditions, including the variations between the beliefs of the past and current practices. Volume 1 only. 578 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780300078220ISBN:0300078226
Description: New. 0300078226. BRAND NEW, FLAWLESS COPY, NEVER OPENED-TWO VOLUME SET, HARDCOVER-I: Authority, 640 pp., DESCRIPTION Vol. I-sponsored by the Shalom Harman Institute of Jerusalem, the political arguments of two millennia are made accessible to a new generation of general readers. The struggle between secular and religious authority and the interaction of the individual in society are central themes. The editors, all scholars affiliated with the Shalom Hartman Institute, arrange this anthology of ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 2000-04
ISBN-13:9780300078220ISBN:0300078226
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: YALE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780300102017ISBN:0300102011
Description: New. This book launches a landmark four-volume collaborative work exploring the political thought of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. The texts and commentaries in Volume I address the basic question of who ought to rule the community. read more
Description: Good. 0300102011 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 04/2000
ISBN-13:9780300078220ISBN:0300078226
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. New. Frst Ed. No markings. DJ is complete. Binding tight. Interior clean. First printing. 592 p. ; 1. 49" x 9. 49" x 6. 43". read more
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