Judaism
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.90 (973 Votes) |
Asin | : | B000HKD73A |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 302 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Jews worship one God and obey a wide-ranging and vigorous moral law centered around the Torah, God's teaching or instruction. The Religion, Scriptures, and Spirituality series describes the beliefs, religious practices, and the spiritual and moral commitments of the world's great religious traditions. It also describes a religion's way of understanding scripture, identifies its outstanding thinkers, and discusses its attitude and relationship to society.. Jewish sacred literature preserves the ancient oral tradition through the Hebrew Bible and other writings. Judaism is more than a religion; it is a civilization, including a people, a language, unique laws, a system of ethics, customs, a homeland, and a theology. Judaism has several major forms and traditions (Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, and Reconstructionist Judaism) and is also