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Jewish Thought, Jewish History: New Studies
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Most major contemporary religions have been absolved of the charge of idolatry. What remains of “idolatry” once it no longer serves as a tool for evaluating other faiths? Does the category continue to have theological appeal? A cadre of Jewish scholars and thought leaders explore in this volume what the continuing relevance of “idolatry” is.
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This book highlights the challenges that face Judaism, captured by the dual implication of election: divine love and enmity with others. This challenge takes on great urgency in the context of advances in interfaith relations and a contemporary Jewish theology of world religions.
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This volume of collected essays brings forth new paradigms in the exploration between the intersection of Judaism’s concern with eating, dignity, food ethics, and animal welfare. Contained here are rabbinic reflections on the nature of Judaism’s timeless concern with upholding the moral and spiritual integrity of kosher laws in theory and practice.