{"product_id":"covenantal-thinking-essays-on-the-philosophy-and-theology-of-david-novak-hardback-9781487503987","title":"Covenantal Thinking; Essays on the Philosophy and Theology of David Novak (Hardback) 9781487503987","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCovenantal Thinking\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEssays on the Philosophy and Theology of David Novak\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePaul E. Nahme (Edited by), Yaniv Feller (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487503987\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 June 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm, 0.56 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe philosophy and theology of David Novak, one of the most prominent and creative contemporary Jewish thinkers, grapples with Judaism, Christian theology, the tradition of natural law, and the Western philosophical canon. Never shying away from contested ethical and religious themes, Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s original insights and intellectual spirit have spanned voluminous publications and inspired Jewish, Christian, and Muslim thinkers to engage concepts such as religious liberty, covenantal morality, and the importance of theological reasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten primarily by scholars in the field of Jewish thought, \u003cem\u003eCovenantal Thinking\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of essays dedicated to Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s work. The book examines topics such as election, natural law, Jewish political thought, Zionism, and the relation between reason and revelation. This collection is unique because it includes Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s replies to his critics, including his clarifications of his philosophical and theological positions. Offering a vital contribution to contemporary Jewish thought, \u003cem\u003eCovenantal Thinking\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s contributions as a scholar who trained, conversed with, and inspired the next generation of philosophical theologians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Covenantal Thinking in the Post-Polemic Age\u003cbr\u003ePaul E. Nahme and Yaniv Feller\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Election\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Speech Delivered at the Seventh Annual Semikha Ceremony of Yeshivat Maharat\u003cbr\u003eMarianne Novak\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. From Prison to Home\u003cbr\u003eMartin Kavka\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Freedom from God: Rebalancing David Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s Covenantal Theology\u003cbr\u003eJim Diamond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. What, Not Who, Is a Jew: Halevi-Maimonides in Those Days, Rabbi Aviner and Rabbi Kafih in Our Days\u003cbr\u003eMenachem Kellner\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Reply\u003cbr\u003eDavid Novak\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Natural Law\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Reconciling Chosenness and Natural Law in David Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s Theology of Covenant\u003cbr\u003eLeora Batnitzky\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Getting Clear and Getting Real about Natural Law\u003cbr\u003eLenn Goodman\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Inviting David Novak to Re-appraise \"Natural Theology\"\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Levering\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Reply\u003cbr\u003eDavid Novak\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Polity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Covenant and Federalism: An Appreciation and Critique of David Novak\u0026amp;#x2019;s Social and Political Thought\u003cbr\u003eAlan Mittleman\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Politics and Precedent: David Novak, Meir Kahane, and Yoel Teitelbaum (the Satmar Rebbe) on Judaism and Zionism\u003cbr\u003eShaul Magid\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Reply\u003cbr\u003eDavid Novak\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Reason\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. How \"Interfaith\" Was Medieval Philosophical Dialogue: Wrestling with the Thought of David Novak\u003cbr\u003eAaron Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Limits of Jewish Philosophical Reflection\u003cbr\u003eRandi Rashkover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. David Novak on Covenantal Relations\u003cbr\u003ePeter Ochs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. 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