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Foundations of Judaism

by Jacob Neusner
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An all inclusive guide to Jewish history.

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Outlines both the origins and the basic tenets of Judaism. The section on doctrine considers the Torah as symbol, that on teleology considers the Torah and the Messiah, that on method considers the Torah, the canon, and scriptural authority. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Published
November 1, 1988
Publisher
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Pages
144
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780800623159

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