Jurisprudence and theology :

David, Joseph E.,

Jurisprudence and theology : in late ancient and medieval Jewish thought / Joseph E. David. - New York : Springer, 2014. - xvii, 182 pages ; 24 cm. - Studies in the history of law and justice, volume 2 2198-9842 ; . - Studies in the history of law and justice ; v. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.



Introduction Legal Theory Reconsidered.- Section one: Legal Reasoning
Halakhic Comparative Jurisprudence.- Error and Tolerance
Unsettled Disputes
Judicial Discretion (Shiqqul haDa?at)
Law and Violence
Legal Reasoning: Structure and Theology
Section Two: Knowing and Remembering
Divine Memory
Covenantal Memory
Mission and Memory
Theorizing Knowledge.- Bibliography
Index.



9783319065830


Jewish law--History.
Jurisprudence--History.
Judaism--Doctrines.

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