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The Problem of Evil

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
This article examines approaches to the problem of evil in historical and contemporary Jewish theology. The material is structured conceptually rather than as a chronological survey. The introduction contrasts classical Jewish formulations of the problem
Michael J. Harris
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Reasons for the Commandments (Kabbalah)

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This article delves into Kabbalistic rationales for the commandments, tracing their theological constructs since their origin in the late twelfth century. It highlights the four aspects of these rationales: theurgic, magical, mystical, and eschatological,
Leore Sachs-Shmueli
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Holiness – Kedushah

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Holiness can be analysed in terms of three frameworks: as a real property of sacred persons, places, things, and times; as an ascription of a special status, especially that of ownership by or proximity to God; and as a project of spiritual and ethical ...
Alan Mittleman
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Feminist Theologies

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The entry summarizes and analyses some of the main theological trends within Jewish feminisms. Taking a broader sense of theology as the conceptual religious underpinning that serves as a lens through which new options for interpreting the Jewish canon ...
Ronit Irshai
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Orthodox Judaism

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A Jewish Theological Perspective on Technology (Orthodox)

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This encyclopaedia entry explores the Jewish theological perspective on technology, highlighting its fundamental role in improving the human condition and completing creation.
Mois Navon
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