Midrash: The Architecture of Jewish Consciousness: UNIT IV — Nation, Land, and Political Theology & UNIT V — Anthropology and Embodiment - Softcover

Creditor, Menachem

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798195403164

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Midrash: The Architecture of Jewish Consciousness—Book Three: Nation, Land, Political Theology, and Human Embodiment, compiled by Rabbi Menachem Creditor, is a curated anthology of classic rabbinic sources exploring the theological and moral dimensions of peoplehood, land, power, and the human condition, drawing from foundational texts such as Genesis Rabbah, Leviticus Rabbah, the Talmud, and early midrashic literature. Organized thematically, the volume presents these sources in their traditional forms, often with translation, allowing the voices of the sages to engage questions of Israel’s relationship to land and sovereignty, the encounter with empire and memory, the tensions of chosenness and failure, and the inner architecture of human life, including desire, embodiment, gender, and moral struggle. This work is not a commentary but a collection, intentionally assembling canonical texts to illuminate how rabbinic tradition maps both collective identity and individual experience, offering readers direct engagement with the depth, range, and complexity of classical Jewish thought.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798195403164
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 101
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