Rabbi Jeremiah
This analysis of how the Rabbis of the Talmud and Midrash made Jeremiah one of their own shows how Rabbinic Judaism rehearses the Prophetic message. Jeremiah offered hope to renew the relation that was broken, and Yohanan ben Zakkai promised another mode of atonement, involving individual conviction, and conduct. Joining the two yields, the thesis of this book is: in the case of Jeremiah Rabbinic Judaism continues and recapitulates Prophetic Judaism. Prophet and Rabbi confront the same kind...
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Part 1 Preface Chapter 2 Jeremiah in the Rabbinic Context Chapter 3 Halakhah Chapter 4 Theology Chapter 5 Prophetic and Rabbinic Theology: Jeremiah in Rabbinic Encounter Part 6 Index
