Jose Faur

The Horizontal Society (eBook, PDF)

Understanding the Covenant and Alphabetic Judaism (Vol. I and II)

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Produktbeschreibung

José Faur (PhD 1964, University of Barcelona) is Professor Emeritus, Law School, Netanya Academic College, Netanya, Israel. He was the first Jewish recipient of a doctorate from the University of Barcelona since the Expulsion in 1492. He has taught at JTS and Bar-Ilan University and published in Hebrew, Spanish, French, Italian and English. His books include: Golden Doves with Silver Dots: Semiotics and Textuality in Rabbinic Tradition (Indiana UP, 1986); In the Shadow of History: Iberian Jews and Conversos at the Dawn of Modernity (SUNY, 1992); Homo Mysticus: A Guide To Maimonides's Guide for the Perplexed (Syracuse UP, 1998).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 676
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618110992
• Artikelnr.: 56998826

Autorenporträt

José Faur (PhD 1964, University of Barcelona) is Professor Emeritus, Law School, Netanya Academic College, Netanya, Israel. He was the first Jewish recipient of a doctorate from the University of Barcelona since the Expulsion in 1492. He has taught at JTS and Bar-Ilan University and published in Hebrew, Spanish, French, Italian and English. His books include: Golden Doves with Silver Dots: Semiotics and Textuality in Rabbinic Tradition (Indiana UP, 1986); In the Shadow of History: Iberian Jews and Conversos at the Dawn of Modernity (SUNY, 1992); Homo Mysticus: A Guide To Maimonides's Guide for the Perplexed (Syracuse UP, 1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Hebrew Transliteration Table. Abbreviations. 1. Vocalization of the Scroll
of the Tora. 2. Hebrew 'Writing' and 'Reading'. 3. Alphabetization and
Masora. 4. Precept, Monolatry, and Sanctity. 5. Defilement of the Hands. 6.
'Depositing a Text' for Publication. 7. An Academy to Police the Hebrew
Language. 8. Reciting a Text for Publication. 9. Wearing Phylacteries. 10.
The Autonomy of the Law. 11. Alien Cult. 12. Morasha. 13. Becoming a Single
Body. 14. Gideon and Washington. 15. The Concept of Galut. 16. By Virtue of
Conquest. 17. Private Property. 18. Equality Before the Law. 19. T'M. 20.
Malicious Erudition. 21. Why We Should all Strive to be Illiterate. 22.
Purloining an Ass for Christ: Freedom without Law. 23. Ingesting Jesus. 24.
Extreme Dichotomy. 25. Erasing the Memory of 'Amaleq. 26. 'Prophets /
Scribes' and the National Archives of Israel. 27.Yeshiba. 28. Perush, Be'ur
and Peshat. 29. Pappus b. Judah. 30. Verus Israel? 31. Remez. 32. Qabbala
and Halakha. 33. Halakha le-Moshe mi-Sinai. 34. Derekh Qesara. 35. God's
Mystery. 36. Seder. 37. The Four Levels of Instruction. 38. Teaching Tora
in Public. 39 Shone: Rehearsing and Conveying Halakha. 40. Megillat
Setarim. 41. The Publication of Oral Texts. 42. TQN. 43. The Introduction
of the Monetary System in Rabbinic Tradition. 44. Oral Law. 45. Writing the
Oral Law. 46. Was there a 'Dispensaton' to Write the Oral Law? 47. Hebrew
hibber and Arabi tadwin. 48. Gemara and Talmud. 49. Emora. 50. National
Publication for Use in Constitutional Interpretation: the Jewish and the US
Systems. 51. Tanya Kevatteh. 52. Leaning Towards the Majority. 53. Mahdora.
54. "Little Foxes" 55. Minim and Minut. 56. Tikku. 57. About "Strict
Talmudists". 58. Semantic Assimilation. 59. Heroes and Heroism. 60. Hasid
and Hasidut. 61. The Targum. 62. Writing a Sefer Tora. 63. The Sorrowful
Scholarship of Professor Baer. 64. Medieval Jewish Prophets. 65. The
Science of Necromancy. 66. The Mandate of the Jewish Court According to
Ramban. 67. The Ministry of Luminous Rabbis: Unerring and Inerrable. 68.
Settled Law. 69. Relying on Legal Sources and Authorities. 70. The Library
of Lucena. Bibliograhy. Indices.