Aspects of rabbinic theology :

Schechter, S. 1847-1915.

Aspects of rabbinic theology : [major concepts of the Talmud] / by Solomon Schechter ; [introd. to new ed. by Louis Finkelstein]. - 1st Schocken paperback ed. - New York : Schocken Books, 1961. - xxvi, 384 p. ; 21 cm. - Schocken paperbacks ; SB15 .

First published in 1909 under title: Some aspects of rabbinic theology.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: God and the world --
God and Israel --
Election of Israel --
The kingdom of God (invisible) --
The visible kingdom (universal) --
The kingdom of God (national) --
The "law" --
The law as personified in the literature --
The Torah in its aspect of law (Mizwoth) --
The joy of the law --
The Zachuth of the fathers; imputed righteousness and imputed sin ; The law of holiness and the law of goodness ; Sin as rebellion ; The evil Yezer : the source of rebellion ; Man's victory by the grace of God, over the evil Yezer created by God ; Forgiveness and reconciliation with God ; Repentance : means of reconciliation.

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Judaism--Doctrines.

BM600 / .S3 1961