A Traditional Quest: Essays in Honor of Louis Jacobs (JSOT Supplement)

Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 From Philosophy to Religion......Page 10
2 A Theological Response to Orthodoxies......Page 25
3 Defining the Uniqueness of the Holocaust......Page 43
4 Leo Baeck: New Dimensions and Explorations......Page 59
5 The Human Body and the Image of God......Page 76
6 The Classical Tradition in Byzantium......Page 87
7 Akkadian Medicine in the Babylonian Talmud......Page 103
8 Psychoanalytic Approaches to Biblical Narrative (Genesis 1–4)......Page 114
9 Saul Levi Morteira\'s Eulogy for Menasseh ben Israel......Page 134
10 Ownership and Autonomy: Elements of Composition in the \'Book of the Covenant\'......Page 155
11 Law in Reform Judaism......Page 169
12 Moses Mendelssohn\'s Concept of Tolerance......Page 181
13 The Quest for a Jewish Theology and a Non-Fundamentalist Halakhah......Page 195
Bibliography of Louis Jacobs\'s Writings......Page 218
Notes on Contributors......Page 228
Index of References......Page 230
G......Page 232
N......Page 233
Z......Page 234