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The Jewish Tradition

Originally published in Frank Whaling (ed.), The World’s Religious Traditions: Essays in Honour of Wilfred Cantwell Smith (T. & T. Clark, 1984), pp. 72-91. An inquiry into the relationship between faith and tradition in Judaism must begin with the linguistic problem. The classical sources—the Bible and the Talmudic literature—know neither the Greek-inspired term ‘Judaism’ nor the…

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