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Beyond The Graven Image: A Jewish View
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| #3458309 in Books | Macmillan Press | 1998-11-01 | 1998-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.52 x5.00l,.67 | File type: PDF | 229 pages | ||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A Very Readable Exploration of Jewish Views of Idolatry|By Libby Cone|What is holy? What is not? Kochan explores the Jewish view of what constitutes idolatry, and the idea that most sanctity is temporary. Hearing is esteemed over seeing in traditional Judaism; the making of an image of a human, who shares the image of the Divine, is strictly controlled by Jewish law. The non-sa|About the Author||Lionel Kochan has been Littman Lecturer in Jewish Politics at Oxford University and Sherman Lecturer in Jewish Studies at the University of Manchester. His books include Jews, Idols and Messiahs, and The Jewish Renaissance and
From the archetypical story of Abraham smashing his father's household idols to God's commandment at Mount Sinai that "You shall have no other gods before Me," the prohibition in Judaism against the worship of idols has been unyielding. Idolatry is conceived as the antithesis to the worship of the invisible, unnamed, and articulate God.
The proscription against using images in worship sets Judaism, together with Islam, apart from all other religious systems. I...
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