Judaism's great debates
Subtitle: timeless controversies from Abraham to Herzl
By: Barry L. Schwartz
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lincoln, Neb
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9780827611313
Subjects: Doctrines; Judaism; Religious disputations; History
Notes: "Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Abraham and God : the first Jewish debate over justice; title: Moses and Korah : the debate over holiness and authority; title: The five daughters and the twelve tribes : the debate over inclusion; title: David and Nathan : the debate over accountability and morality; title: Ben Zakkai and the Zealots : the debate over resistance; title: Hillel and Shammai : the debate over Jewish law; title: The Vilna Gaon and the Baal Shem Tov : the debate over spirituality; title: Spinoza and the Amsterdam rabbis : the debate over boundaries; title: Geiger and Hirsch and Frankel : the debate over religious evolution; title: Herzl and Wise : the debate over Zionism.