The Halakhic Process: A Systematic Analysis (Moreshet) by Joel Roth - 1986-01-01

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New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0873340353 . A clean, crisp copy, with two page corners lightly creased at the front, but no other signs of prior use. The excellent jacket is protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; Volume XIII in the Moreshet Series, Studies in Jewish History, Literature and Thought; 398 pages .

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New York, Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1986. Softcover, 398 pages. Illus. 24 cm. ISBN: 0873340353 9780873340359. In his enlightening discussion of one of the most important topics in Jewish thought today, Prof. Roth presents and analyzes the primary Talmudic and rabbinic sources relating to the legal and extralegal factors that go into the process of halakhic decision-making. He leads the reader through the entire process, step by step. The concepts of Biblical versus rabinnic legislation, the role of precedent and custom, extra legal factors (science, technology, medicine, sociology, economics, ethics and psychology) the scope of rabbinic authority, the qualifications for halakhic decision-making authority-all these are taken up and placed in context of the question of legitimacy and illegitimacy, authenticity and in authenticity. All the pressing and controversial questions of our time-women's rights and obligations: the ordination of women, their inclusion into a minyan, prenuptial… Read More

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