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Part IV - Contemporary Issues

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 December 2020

Steven Kepnes
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Colgate University, New York
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Selected Further Reading

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Selected Further Reading

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Selected Further Reading

Berkovits, Eliezer. God, Man and History. New York: Jonathan David, 1965.Google Scholar
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Selected Further Reading

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  • Edited by Steven Kepnes, Colgate University, New York
  • Book: The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Theology
  • Online publication: 03 December 2020
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