Jewish Concepts of Scripture

190 Jonathan Cohen artful character, provides the stimulus for the recovery of its “spokenness.” Rosenzweig, in his penetrating ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 191 as a compositional unity and appreciated for the underlying plan ...

192 Jonathan Cohen grandeur of the creation story, and these key words have not occurred in this kind of sequence during the lon ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 193 the blessing meant for him, he cries out bitterly to Isaac and as ...

194 Jonathan Cohen its literary-aesthetic character. Revelation has been woven into creation; within the world of the text, the ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 195 for all aspects of life in response to God’s immediate command is ...

196 Jonathan Cohen are incorrigibly aff ected by the contemporary perspectives of historicism and cultural relativism. Th ey liv ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 197 Paul Ricoeur, must involve both “distanciation” and “appropriatio ...

198 Jonathan Cohen constituted by speech and . . . face-to-face relations. . . . To have taught us this, allusively, is Buber’s ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 199 important change: one of the partners, the text, carrying within ...

200 J o n at h a n C o h e n Notes See Leo Strauss, Philosophy and Law, trans. Fred Baumann (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication S ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 201 See Martin Buber, “Th e Words on the Tablets,” in Moses, 119 – 4 ...

202 Jonathan Cohen Options for the Teaching of Canonical Texts: Freud, Fromm, Strauss and Buber Read the Bible,” in Courtyard: A ...

203 Chapter 12 Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism Responses among Modern Jewish Th inkers and ...

204 Baruch J. Schwartz to form a six-book work that extended from Genesis to Joshua. Source- critical scholars managed, with con ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 205 In Judaism, the Pentateuch (and, to some extent, the wh ...

206 B a ruch J. Schwartz Th e Torah, which for the Jews was the law of God, was for the Christians the law of Moses. Critical in ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 207 the laws to the historical personality of Moses and ind ...

208 B a ruch J. Schwartz (5) Hence, traditional Jewish learning, aimed at harmonizing the Torah into a unifi ed whole, and at re ...

Th e Pentateuch as Scripture and the Challenge of Biblical Criticism 209 his younger contemporary Abraham Geiger (1810 – 1884). ...