Indiana University Press eBooks· 2019
Nine Talmudic Readings
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Short summary
This work presents nine distinct readings of Talmudic texts, exploring themes of ethics, spirituality, and societal transformation.
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Key points
- Presents nine original Talmudic readings.
- Explores themes of ethics, spirituality, and societal change.
- Reinterprets concepts like temptation and the sacred.
- Offers a contemporary lens on ancient Jewish texts.
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Abstract
Acknowledgments TranslatorOs Introduction, by Annette Aronowicz Four Talmudic Readings Introduction Toward the Other The Temptation of Temptation Promised Land or Permitted Land As Old as the World From the Sacred to the Holy: Five New Talmudic Readings Preface Judaism and Revolution The Youth of Isreal Desacralization and Disenchantment And God Created Woman Damages Due to Fire
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