Doing Jewish Theology: God, Torah & Israel in Modern Judaism
- ISBN-10
- 1580233228
- ISBN-13
- 9781580233224
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 283
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing
- Author
- Neil Gillman
Description
A respected scholar, theologian, and winner of the National Jewish Book Award offers an engaging examination of the central themes of Judaism, providing extraordinary insights into Jewish identity, theology, and one's relationship with God.
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