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100 1 $aFriedländer, M.$q(Michael),$d1833-1910.
245 14 $aThe Jewish religion,$cby Michael Friedlander.
250 $aAmerican ed., rev. and enl., with a biography of the author. Forword [!] by Theodor H. Gaster. Preface by Joshua Bloch.
260 $aNew York,$bPardes Pub. house,$c1946.
300 $avi, [18], xi-xvi, 530 (i.e. 540) p.$bport.$c23 cm.
500 $aIncludes extra numbered pages 501*-510*.
504 $aBibliography: p. 507*-510*.
505 0 $aOur creed -- Faith as commended in Bible and tradition -- Faith according to Saadiah -- Faith according to Ibn Gabirol -- Faith according to Dunash ben Tamim, Bachya b. Joseph -- Faith according to Shem-tob; Abraham b. David; Jehudah Hallevi -- Faith according to Ibn Ezra; Maimonides; Joseph Albo -- Faith according to Eliah del Medigo -- Faith according to Moses Mendelssohn -- The thirteen principles of faith -- First group of principles- existence of God -- Natural religion -- Polytheism -- Pantheism -- Atheism -- Deism; Theism -- The first principle: God, the Creator and Ruler of the Universe -- Natural laws and miracles -- Evolution and creation -- Principle II: unity of God -- Principle III -- Anthropomorphism in the Bible -- Principle IV & V -- Various attributes of God -- Second group of principles- revelation -- General remarks- early revelations -- Prophet -- Text of prophecies -- Massorah -- Names and authors of the books of the Bible -- Pentateuch -- Earlier prophets --
505 0 $aLatter prophets -- Isaiah -- Jeremiah -- Ezekiel -- Minor prophets -- Hagiographa -- Psalms -- Proverbs -- Job -- The Song of Solomon -- Ruth; Lamentations -- Ecclesiastes -- Esther; Daniel -- Ezra; Nehemiah -- Chronicles -- Apocrypha -- The book of wisdom -- The wisdom of Jesus, Son of Sirach -- Baruch -- Tobit; Judith -- The books of the Maccabees -- Principle VI: truth of the prophecies -- Principle VII: distinction of Moses from other prophets -- Principle VIII: authenticity of the Torah -- The oral law -- Principle IX: immutability of the Torah -- Third group of principles- reward and punishment -- Divine justice and man's free-will -- Principle X: God's omniscience -- Principle XI: reward and punishment -- Principle XII: messiah -- Principle XIII: resurrection- future life -- Notes on the number of principles -- On principle I -- Creation according to Maimonides -- Creation according to Saadiah -- Bible and science -- On principle V: efficacy of prayer --
505 0 $aOn principle V: revelation -- On principle VI -- Revelation according Saadiah -- Revelation according to Jehudah hallevi -- Revelation of Ibn Ezra -- Revelation according to Maimonides -- Revelation according to Albo -- On principle VII -- On principle VIII -- Variae Lectiones, Tikkun Soferim, Ittur Soferim -- Al-tikre, Biblical quotations in Talmud and Midrash -- Bible criticism -- The Pentateuch -- Explanation of 2 Kings xxii -- Abraham ibn Ezra's view on the integrity of the Pentatench -- Authenticity of the book of the prophet Isaiah -- Authenticity of the book of Daniel -- On principle IX -- Explanation of Jer. Xxxi. 31-33 -- Explanation on some Talmudical passages -- The immutability of the Torah according to Maimonides -- The immutability of the Torah according to jehudah hallevi -- The immutability of the Torah according to Albo and R. Abraham b. David -- On principle X
505 0 $a-- On principle XI -- Eternal punishment -- Vicarious atonement -- Principle XII -- Maimonides on Messiah, Jesus, and Mohammed -- Principle XIII -- On religious duties in general -- Classification of the divine precepts -- Object of the divine law -- I. The Ten Commandments -- Notes on the Ten Commandments -- Different opinions on the division of the commandments -- Ibn Ezra on Exodus xx. 2 -- Abarbanel and R. S. Hirsch on the Ten Commandments -- Parallels to the Decalogue -- II. General moral principles -- Duties towards God -- a. Duties of the heart -- Fear and love of God -- Gratitude toward Him -- Reverence for His name -- Obedience to His will -- Faith and confidence in His goodness -- Resignation to His will -- b. Duties with reference to speech -- Prayer -- Study of His word -- c. Duties with reference to action -- Sanctification of God's name -- Imitation of His ways -- Duties towards our fellow-creatures -- General principles --
505 0 $aDuties in reference to the life and the property of our fellow-man -- Prohibition to interest and usury -- Duties in reference to our fellow-men's honour and well-being -- Charity -- Special duties -- Children and parents -- Friends -- Husband and wife -- Fellow-citizens -- Fellow-members of a community -- Duties towards members of another community -- Employers and employed -- Superiors and inferiors -- Teacher and pupil; master and servant; rich and poor duties towards the old, magistrates, and all to whom honour is due -- Kindness to animals -- Duties to ourselves -- III. Signs as outward reminders of God and His will -- Tsitsith -- Tefillin -- Mezuzah -- Circumcision -- Notes -- IV. Sabbath, festivals, and fasts -- On Sabbath and festivals in general -- 1. "remember" -- Kiddush and Habhdalah -- Lessons from the Pentateuch and the prophets -- 2. "Take heed" -- Work forbidden -- 3. "Delight" -- Sabbath and festivals days of cheerfulness -- 4. "Honour" --
505 0 $aSabbath and festival bread and lights -- The Jewish calendar -- The festivals -- The three festivals -- The four distinguished Sabbaths -- Passover -- Seder-evening -- Counting the Omer -- The days of the counting of the Omer -- The feast of weeks -- The feast of tabernacles -- Solemn days -- New-year -- Day of Atonement -- Historical feasts and fasts -- Chanuccah -- Purim -- The four fasts -- Optional fasts -- V. Divine worship -- Beginnings of divine worship -- Sacrifices -- Prayer -- Devotion -- Minhag or custom -- Prayer in Hebrew -- Efficacy of prayer -- Synagogue -- Instrumental music in synagogue -- The ritual, in Talmud and Midrash -- Prayers at fixed times -- Shema -- Amidah or Tefillah -- Abridged forms of the Amidah -- other constituent elements of the service -- Night-prayer -- Public service -- Kaddish -- Kedushah -- Repetition of Amidah -- Priests' benediction -- The reading of the Law -- Occasional prayers; benedictions; grace -- Notes on customs in Synagogue --
505 0 $aTemporary substitutions for the service -- Repetition of the Amidah -- Kedushah; Kaddish -- Sermons and lectures -- Special prayer-meetings -- Reform of the ritual -- Congregations and their religious guide -- VI. The Dietary laws -- Their object -- Fruit of trees in the first three years -- The killing of animals for food -- Prohibition of blood -- Refah -- Clean and unclean animals -- Forbidden fat -- The sinew that shrank 00 Meat and milk -- Explanation of Gen. ix. 4: seven Noachide precepts -- On Shechitah -- How to kasher the meat -- Explanation on Num. xi. 22 and Lev. xvii. 13 -- On clean and unclean birds -- Meat and milk -- Honey -- Wine of libation -- VII. Jewish life -- Guiding principles in Jewish life -- Torah and Abodah; Beth-hammidrash and synagogue -- Charity -- Jewish women -- The days of the week -- Anticipation of Sabbath, feast, and fast -- Friday evening: Sabbath and festivals -- New-moon and full-moon -- Important moments in the life of the Jew --
505 0 $aBirth: initiation of the male child into the covenant of Abraham -- Redemption of the first-born -- Thanksgiving of the mother after confinement -- Education -- Bar-mitsvah -- Choise of vocation -- marriage -- Divorce -- Obligatory marriage and obligatory divorce -- Death and mourning -- Regard for the memory of the deceased -- Notes on customs in connection with the burial rites -- Appendices -- 1. The thirteen principles in Hebrew -- 2. The Jewish calendar -- 3. Religious education -- 4. Prayer for Barmitzvah.
650 0 $aJudaism$xDoctrines.
650 0 $aJudaism$xIntroductions.
650 0 $aJudaism.
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