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Thursday Schedule
Program
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Thursday, January 2, 2003
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2:00-3:45 p.m.
Section on Jewish Law
Suzanne Last Stone, Yeshiva University, Chair
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Wilson C Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Mezzanine Level
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Prophecy and Law
Speakers:- Is the Ideal Legislator a Prophet?
Noah R. Feldman, New York University
- Interpretation, Legislation, and Prophecy
Samuel J. Levine, Pepperdine University
- Prophecy, Truth, and Authority
Suzanne Last Stone, Yeshiva University
This panel will examine the role of the prophet in the Jewish legal and political tradition. Does the prophet have authority over the law and how does the law regulate the prophet? The panel also will draw on the comparative perspective of Islamic law and philosophy.
Business Meeting at Program Conclusion |
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