Jewish Theology, Systematically and Historically Considered

by Kaufmann Kohler

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Contents

• [Dedication]
• [Preface]
• [Introductory]
• [Chapter I. The Meaning of Theology]
• [Chapter II. What is Judaism?]
• [Chapter III. The Essence of the Religion of Judaism]
• [Chapter IV. The Jewish Articles of Faith]
• [Part I. God]
• [A. God As He Makes Himself Known To Man]
• [Chapter V. Man's Consciousness of God and Belief in God]
• [Chapter VI. Revelation, Prophecy, and Inspiration]
• [Chapter VII. The Torah—the Divine Instruction]
• [Chapter VIII. God's Covenant]
• [B. The Idea Of God In Judaism]
• [Chapter IX. God and the Gods]
• [Chapter X. The Name of God]
• [Chapter XI. The Existence of God]
• [Chapter XII. The Essence of God]
• [Chapter XIII. The One and Only God]
• [Chapter XIV. God's Omnipotence and Omniscience]
• [Chapter XV. God's Omnipresence and Eternity]
• [Chapter XVI. God's Holiness]
• [Chapter XVII. God's Wrath and Punishment]
• [Chapter XVIII. God's Long-suffering and Mercy]
• [Chapter XIX. God's Justice]
• [Chapter XX. God's Love and Compassion]
• [Chapter XXI. God's Truth and Faithfulness]
• [Chapter XXII. God's Knowledge and Wisdom]
• [Chapter XXIII. God's Condescension]
• [C. God In Relation To The World]
• [Chapter XXIV. The World and its Master]
• [Chapter XXV. Creation As the Act of God]
• [Chapter XXVI. The Maintenance and Government of the World]
• [Chapter XXVII. Miracles and the Cosmic Order]
• [Chapter XXVIII. Providence and the Moral Government of the World]
• [Chapter XXIX. God and the Existence of Evil]
• [Chapter XXX. God and the Angels]
• [Chapter XXXI. Satan and the Spirits of Evil]
• [Chapter XXXII. God and the Intermediary Powers]
• [Part II. Man]
• [Chapter XXXIII. Man's Place in Creation]
• [Chapter XXXIV. The Dual Nature of Man]
• [Chapter XXXV. The Origin and Destiny of Man]
• [Chapter XXXVI. God's Spirit in Man]
• [Chapter XXXVII. Free Will and Moral Responsibility]
• [Chapter XXXVIII. The Meaning of Sin]
• [Chapter XXXIX. Repentance Or the Return To God]
• [Chapter XL. Man, the Child of God]
• [Chapter XLI. Prayer and Sacrifice]
• [Chapter XLII. The Nature and Purpose of Prayer]
• [Chapter XLIII. Death and the Future Life]
• [Chapter XLIV. The Immortal Soul of Man]
• [Chapter XLV. Divine Retribution: Reward and Punishment.]
• [Chapter XLVI. The Individual and the Race]
• [Chapter XLVII. The Moral Elements of Civilization]
• [Part III. Israel And The Kingdom Of God]
• [Chapter XLVIII. The Election of Israel]
• [Chapter XLIX. The Kingdom of God and the Mission of Israel]
• [Chapter L. The Priest-people and its Law of Holiness]
• [Chapter LI. Israel, the People of the Law, and its World Mission]
• [Chapter LII. Israel, the Servant of the Lord, Martyr and Messiah Of the Nations]
• [Chapter LIII. The Messianic Hope]
• [Chapter LIV. Resurrection, a National Hope]
• [Chapter LV. Israel and the Heathen Nations]
• [Chapter LVI. The Stranger and the Proselyte]
• [Chapter LVII. Christianity and Mohammedanism, the Daughter-Religions Of Judaism]
• [Chapter LVIII. The Synagogue and its Institutions]
• [Chapter LIX. The Ethics of Judaism and the Kingdom of God]
• [List Of Abbreviations]
• [Index]
• [Footnotes]

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Dedication

To The Memory

Of

Edward L. Heinsheimer