Walter Homolka
Auteur van The Gate to Perfection: The Idea of Peace in Jewish Thought
Over de Auteur
Rabbi Walter Homolka, PhD (King's College London, 1992), PhD (University of Wales Trinity Saint David, 2015), DHL (HUC-JIR New York 2009), is Professor of Modern Jewish Thought and Interreligious Dialogue at the University of Potsdam, executive director of the School of Jewish Theology and rector toon meer of the Abraham Geiger College. toon minder
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Fotografie: Israels Premierminister Ehud Olmert mit Rabbiner Walter Homolka
Werken van Walter Homolka
Rabbi - Pastor - Priest: Their Roles and Profiles Through the Ages (Studia Judaica) (2013) 6 exemplaren
Muslime zwischen Tradition und Moderne: Die Gülen-Bewegung als Brücke zwischen den Kulturen (2010) 4 exemplaren
Jewish Jesus Research and Its Challenge to Christology Today (Jewish and Christian Perspectives) (2016) 3 exemplaren
Die Schriften: (hebräisch-deutsch) in der revidierten Übersetzung von Rabbiner Ludwig Philippson (2018) 1 exemplaar
Not by Birth Alone 1 exemplaar
Die Lehren des Judentums nach den Quellen, Band 1: Die Grundlagen der jüdischen Ethik; Die sittlichen Pflichten des… (2000) 1 exemplaar
Übergänge: Beobachtungen eines Rabbiners. Mit einem Vorwort von Margot Käßmann (German Edition) (2017) 1 exemplaar
Hesed and Tzedakah from Bible to modernity 1 exemplaar
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- 1964-05-21
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- Landau an der Isar, Germany
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Lampeter, Wales - Opleiding
- King's College, London
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- Leo Baeck Foundation (Chairman)
University of Potsdam - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Legion d'Honneur (Knight)
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Judaism, separated from the Land after the first century CE, was able to develop a rich understanding of peace, both in the community and individual of the day, and in well-developed Messianic hopes. The final chapter is a long one, and addresses the challenges to Jewish ideas of peace in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the establishment of the nation of Israel. The creation of Israel within its ancient borders renews Biblical paradigms of peace as related to the Land.
This is an easy book to read, and includes copious examples of the relevant literature from scripture, liturgy, prayer books, and philosophical and theological writings. I appreciate the openness of the authors as they struggle with ideals of pacifism and the existential reality of Israel's precarious situation.… (meer)