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  • Reviving Jewish Theology

    Metaphysics, Hermeneutics, Ethics

    by Steven Kepnes ...
    In this study, Steven Kepnes constructs a 'positive' Jewish theology, one that gives expression to God's nature and powers and that opposes 'apophatic' Holocaust and postmodern theologies that deny the ability of language to express God's nature. Drawing from the Pentateuch, Prophets, and Jewish prayer, Kepnes also uses methods from medieval philosophy, analytic philosophy, and hermeneutics. From ... Read more

    $106.59 USD

  • Scriptural Reasoning

    Abrahamic Inter-faith Practice

    by Maria Dakake, Tom Greggs, Steven Kepnes ...
    Fosters deep inter-faith understanding through shared scriptural study and mutual religious hospitalityScriptural Reasoning: Abrahamic Inter-faith Practice provides an accessible and practical introduction to a unique form of inter-faith engagement centered on shared sacred text study. Rather than minimizing deep commitments to one's own faith, this approach encourages participants to enter more ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

  • Refiguring the Sacred

    Conversations with Paul Ricoeur

    by Stephanie Arel, Timo Helenius, Steven Kepnes, Dan R. Stiver, George H. Taylor ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    Refiguring the Sacred: Conversations with Paul Ricoeur offers perspectives on the twenty-one papers collected by Mark I. Wallace in Paul Ricoeur’s Figuring the Sacred, translated by David Pellauer; this new collection by Joseph A. Edelheit, James Moore, and Mark I. Wallace gives Ricoeur scholars an opportunity to reflect and engage on critical issues of Ricoeur’s religious ideas. Contributions by ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Reading Scripture with Paul Ricoeur

    by Joseph A. Edelheit, Stephanie Arel, Barnabas Aspray, Kathleen Blamey, Brad DeFord, Brian Gregor, Andre LaCocque, James F. Moore, Alain Thomasset0, Timo Helenius1, Steven Kepnes2, Dan R. Stiver3 ...
    Series series Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
    Reading Scripture with Paul Ricoeur is a unique volume in which twelve diverse contributors illuminate and analyze Paul Ricoeur’s personal religious faith and intellectual passion for Scripture. The co-editors, Joseph A. Edelheit and James F Moore, each studied with Ricoeur at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago and bring the perspectives of a rabbi and of a Lutheran pastor and ... Read more

    $94.79 USD

  • Jewish Liturgical Reasoning

    by Steven Kepnes ...
    Liturgy, a complex interweaving of word, text, song, and behavior is a central fixture of religious life in the Jewish tradition. It is unique in that it is performed and not merely thought. Because liturgy is performed by a specific group at a specific time and place it is mutable. Thus, liturgical reasoning is always new and understandings of liturgical practices are always evolving. Liturgy is ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Theology

    Edited by Steven Kepnes ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Theology offers an overview of Jewish theology, an aspect of Judaism that is equal in importance to law and ethics. Covering the period from antiquity to the present, the volume focuses on what Jews believe about God and also about the relation of God to humans and the world. Parts I and II cover exciting new research in Jewish biblical and rabbinic theology, ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Reasoning After Revelation

    Dialogues In Postmodern Jewish Philosophy

    by Steven Kepnes, Peter Ochs, Robert Gibbs ...
    In Reasoning After Revelation: Dialogues in Postmodern Jewish Philosophy, three preeminent Jewish scholars debate the form and meaning of Postmodern Jewish Philosophy after the failures of the great secular ideologies of modern western civilization. Emulating the methods as well as the premises of Talmudic argumentation, the authors present their responses as dialogues joined by a common love of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Future of Jewish Theology

    by Steven Kepnes ...
    Series series Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos
    This engaging argument for the future of Jewish theology, written by a renowned Jewish scholar, provides a rounded introduction to the faith, its history, and its place in the modern world.Explores foundational Jewish structures and concepts through the discussion and interpretation of Jewish textsArgues that we must acknowledge holiness as a ritual and ethical reality in order to heal the rift ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

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    Tradition and Change in Post-Holocaust Jewish Thought

    by Zachary Braiterman ...
    The impact of technology-enhanced mass death in the twentieth century, argues Zachary Braiterman, has profoundly affected the future shape of religious thought. In his provocative book, the author shows how key Jewish theologians faced the memory of Auschwitz by rejecting traditional theodicy, abandoning any attempt to justify and vindicate the relationship between God and catastrophic suffering. ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • The Essentials of Christian Thought

    Seeing Reality through the Biblical Story

    by Roger E. Olson ...
    Or at least, such an outlook should unite Christians of all theological and church backgrounds. However, alternate visions of reality often infect and corrupt Christians’ thinking.In The Essentials of Christian Thought, eminent theologian and church historian Roger Olson outlines the basic perspective on the world that all Christians, regardless of the place and time in which they are born, have ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Can You Believe It's True?

    Christian Apologetics in a Modern and Postmodern Era

    by John S. Feinberg ...
    Truth?Can we know it? Many people today would say no–we can’t. This paradigmatic shift to relativism presents a direct challenge to the Christian’s witness and the challenge must be answered.In this timely new resource, noted scholar John Feinberg argues that truth is both real and knowable, offering us a robust guide to Christian apologetics for engagement with our world today. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • A Short History of Jewish Ethics

    Conduct and Character in the Context of Covenant

    by Alan L. Mittleman ...
    A Short History of Jewish Ethics traces the development of Jewish moral concepts and ethical reflection from its Biblical roots to the present day.Offers an engaging and thoughtful account of Jewish ethicsBrings together and discusses a broad range of historical sources covering two millennia of writings and conversationsCombines current scholarship with original insightsWritten by a major ... Read more

    $82.00 USD