Jewish Legal Theories: Writings on State, Religion, and Morality

Contemporary arguments about Jewish law uniquely reflect both the story of Jewish modernity and a crucial premise of modern conceptions of law generally: the claim of autonomy for the intellectual subject and practical sphere of the law. Jewish Legal Theories collects representative modern Jewish writings on law and provides short commentaries and annotations on these writings that situate them within Jewish thought and history, as well as within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584657448
• ISBN13: 9781584657446
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Brandeis University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"