WITH PERFECT FAITH : THE FOUNDATIONS OF JEWISH BELIEF.
New York : Ktav. 1983. Item #20703
8vo. Xx, 688 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism – creeds; Philosophy, Jewish – history – sources; Philosophy, medieval – sources. CONTENTS: Introduction: the thirteen principles; The first principle: existence of God; The second principle: unity; The third principle: incorporeality; The fourth principle: eternity; The fifth principle: prayer; The sixth principle: prophecy; The seventh principle: prophecy of Moses; The eighth principle: revelation; The ninth principle: immutability of Torah; The tenth principle: omniscience; The eleventh principle: reward and punishment; The twelfth principle: the messiah; The thirteenth principle: resurrection. ISBN: 087068891X. Bleich (b. 1941) is “one of the world's leading authorities on Jewish medical ethics. Born in Brooklyn, he studied at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath and was ordained by Mesivta Torah Vodaath. He earned his B. A. At Brooklyn College in Jewish studies; his M. A. From Columbia in philosophy, and a Ph. D. From New York University (1974) ... Bleich was simultaneously the rosh yeshivah and rosh kolel at the Kollel le-Hora'ah of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary; professor of law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law; and Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics, Yeshiva University, while serving as rabbi at the Yorkville Synagogue, New York City. Previously he had taught at the University of Pennsylvania (1991–93) , Hunter College, Rutgers University, and Bar-llan University. ” (EJ, 2007) Ex library. Good condition. (RAB-29-1)xx.
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