Faith and Doubt: Studies in Traditional Jewish ThoughtPresents a collection of studies on modern intellectual challenges from the perspective of Modern Orthodox Judaism. Themes range from comparative law to metaphysics with a chapter on "Law and Morality" new to this edition. |
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