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Informationen zum Autor Jacob Neusner is a leading figure in the American academic study of religion. He revolutionized the study of Judaism and brought it into the field of religion, built intellectual bridges between Judaism and other religions, thereby laying the groundwork for durable understanding and respect among religions. He has advanced the careers of younger scholars and teachers through his teaching and publication programs. Neusner's influence on the study of Judaism and religion is broad, powerful, distinctive, and enduring. Klappentext Neuser has collected some of the more ambitious ventures into the documentary hypothesis of the Rabbinic canon and its current recapitulations. Neusner begins with the article written by Professor William Scott Free for Encyclopaedia Judaica second edition, as Green places the documentary hypothesis into the context of Neusner's entire oeuvre. Zusammenfassung Neuser has collected some of the more ambitious ventures into the documentary hypothesis of the Rabbinic canon and its current recapitulations. Neusner begins with the article written by Professor William Scott Free for Encyclopaedia Judaica second edition! as Green places the documentary hypothesis into the context of Neusner's entire oeuvre. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Prologue: Introducing Jacob Neusner Chapter 3 1. The Documentary History of Judaism: The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism from the Mishnah's Philosophy to the Talmud's Religion Part 4 Three Responses: Systematic Statements of Judaism Chapter 5 2. On Neusner's Theology of Halakhah Chapter 6 3. Neusner's Halahic Theology: A Source Book Chapter 7 4. An Appreciation and Précis of Jacob Neusner's Theology of the Oral Torah: Revealing the Justice of God Chapter 8 5. Karin Hedner Zetterholm, A Recent Critic of the Documentary Hypothesis Chapter 9 Jacob Neusner's Bibliography