Between man and God : issues in Judaic thought
Sicker attempts to deal with the awesome question, "Where was God at Auschwitz?" and with it some of the related central issues of Judaic thought and belief that have come under critical challenge. He argues that traditional non-dogmatic Judaic theology does not require radical revision but a sympathetic understanding of its assumptions and ideas and a desire to reformulate them in more modern terms
1 online resource (xii, 260 pages)
9780313001222, 9780313319044, 0313001227, 0313319049
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Introduction
1 The Judaic Conception of God
2 The Temporal or Prophetic Paradigm
3 The Experience of the Divine
4 Man, the Universe, and the Creator
5 The Meaning of Human Existence
6 Man in the Image
7 Man and Providence
8 Man's Moral Autonomy
9 The Good and Evil Impulses
10 Divine Omniscience and Moral Autonomy
11 Resolving Rabbi Akiba's Paradox
12 The Question of Divine Justice
13 Theodicy in Judaic Thought
14 Divine Justice and Human Justice
Bibliography
Index
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