The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law /

The Cambridge companion to Judaism and law / edited by Christine Hayes. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017. - xi, 424 pages ; 23 cm. - Cambridge companions to religion .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: can we even speak of "Judaism and law"? / Christine Hayes -- Law in biblical Israel / Chaya Halberstam -- Law in Jewish society of the second temple period / Seth Schwartz -- Law in classical rabbinic Judaism / Christine Hayes -- Approaches to foreign law in biblical Israel and classical Judaism through the medieval period / Beth Berkowitz, Barnard College -- Law in medieval Judaism / Warren Zev Harvey -- From enlightenment to emancipation / Verena Kasper-Marienberg -- Enlightenment conceptions of Judaism and law / Eliyahu Stern -- Rethinking Halakhah in modern Eastern Europe : mysticism, antinomianism, positivism / Menachem Lorberbaum -- Antinomianism and its responses : 19th century / David Ellenson -- New developments in modern Jewish thought : from theology to law and ack again / Yonatan Brafman -- Judaism, Jewish law in pre-state Palestine / Amihai Radzyner -- Judaism, Jewish law and the Jewish state in Israel / Arye Edrei -- What does it mean for a state to be Jewish? / Daphne Barak Erez -- Fault lines / Patricia J. Woods.

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Mishpat Ivri.
Jewish law--History.
Law--Jewish influences.--Israel
Judaism--Doctrines.
RELIGION / Judaism / General.

Judaism and law

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