As the Deep River Rises: Rethinking Halakhah in the Anthropocene

The present essay seeks to offer a conceptual framework for grappling with climate change from within the sources of Jewish law (halakhah), a discourse rooted in the Hebrew Bible but developed in the rabbinic literature of Late Antiquity and then in medieval and modern codes and commentaries. Halakh...

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Authors: Weisberg, Alexander M. (Author) ; Mayse, Ariel Evan 1986- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Worldviews
Year: 2022, Volume: 26, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 55-78
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Halacha / Anthropogenous climate-change / Environmental ethics
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
FD Contextual theology
HB Old Testament
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NBE Anthropology
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
XA Law
Further subjects:B Anthropocene
B Rabbinics
B Environmental Ethics
B Jewish Thought
B Environmental Humanities
B Jewish Studies
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