Jurisprudence and Theology: In Late Ancient and Medieval Jewish Thought

by Joseph E. David

Book Overview

The book provides in depth studies of two epistemological aspects of Jewish Law (Halakhah) as the 'Word of God' - the question of legal reasoning and the problem of knowing and remembering.

- How different are the epistemological concerns of religious-law in comparison to other legal systems?
- In what ways are jurisprudential attitudes prescribed and dependent on theological presumptions?
- What specifies legal reasoning and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319354728
• ISBN13: 9783319354729
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"