If law alone yields legalism, then religious belief, by itself, fails to create justice. In this book, the author shows how Jewish Halakhah and aggadah fit together to form a robust and coherent co…
Some practical guidelines are necessary for doing theology. Why? In every believer there is the potential for articulating strong theology, weak theology, or something in between. There are beginne…
This comprehensive dictionary of the Jewish religion contains nearly 2.400 alphabetically arranged entries ranging from short definitions to lengthy essays on major topics. It is the most accessibl…
The second temple period (516/15 BCE-70 CE) was an age which the Jewish people, wherever they lived, were under the political and military control of other nations. Only for a brief time in the lat…
In this book, the author investigates the notion of God's body and God's self in ancient Israel, Canaan and Mesopotamia. He uncovers a lost ancient near Eastern perception of divinity according to …