The Age of the Parákletos: A Historical Defense of Rabbinic Knowledge - Hardcover

by Ron Naiweld (Author)

This book presents the history of the theological-political conversation that started with the publication of the Torah in Jerusalem of the Persian period. It shows how this conversation, which still engages us today, evolved around political and social issues rather than theological ones.

Author Biography

Ron Naiweld holds a research position at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; National Center for Scientific Research) and teaches at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS), in Paris, France.