Being Jewish today :
Bayfield, Tony, 1946-
Being Jewish today : confronting the real issues / Tony Bayfield. - ix, 384 pages
Preface : our starting point : journeying through a shared world -- I. Being both Jew and Jewish today : you can't ignore the context -- The particular journey -- The shared context -- II. Being a Jew today : identity and peoplehood -- Israel as people -- Israel as land -- III. Judaism today : light and weight -- Torah : Judaism's unique selling point -- Covenant theology : Halakhah, law -- Covenant theology : Aggadah, ethics -- IV. Jewish faith today : God, suffering and silence -- Fragments after the devastation -- My God, my God : what kind of God are you? -- Life beyond death : individual survival and messianic hope.
9781472962089 9781472962096 9781472962065
Judaism.
Jews--Attitudes.
Jews--Identity.
Jews--Conduct of life.
296.7
Being Jewish today : confronting the real issues / Tony Bayfield. - ix, 384 pages
Preface : our starting point : journeying through a shared world -- I. Being both Jew and Jewish today : you can't ignore the context -- The particular journey -- The shared context -- II. Being a Jew today : identity and peoplehood -- Israel as people -- Israel as land -- III. Judaism today : light and weight -- Torah : Judaism's unique selling point -- Covenant theology : Halakhah, law -- Covenant theology : Aggadah, ethics -- IV. Jewish faith today : God, suffering and silence -- Fragments after the devastation -- My God, my God : what kind of God are you? -- Life beyond death : individual survival and messianic hope.
9781472962089 9781472962096 9781472962065
Judaism.
Jews--Attitudes.
Jews--Identity.
Jews--Conduct of life.
296.7