The Toraha#39;s depiction of Creation completing itself in a day of rest, can serve as the miniscule template for the entire unfolding of history. ... a time that will be altogether Shabbat, a time of rest eternal (Babylonian Talmud, Rosh Hashanah, 31a). ... and a message beamed to all humanity that history is not meant to be an ever-recurrent cycle of endless failure and conflict. ... are presented as entry points, ritualized moments in the yearly calendar that keep alive the memory of those events.
Title | : | The Wiley-Blackwell History of Jews and Judaism |
Author | : | Alan T. Levenson |
Publisher | : | John Wiley & Sons - 2012-03-12 |
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