How Judaism became a religion: an introduction to modern Jewish thought

Introduction -- Pt. I: Judaism as a religion. Chapt. 1: Modern Judaism and the invention of Jewish religion -- Chapt. 2: Religion as history: religious reform and the invention of modern Orthodoxy -- Chapt. 3: Religion as reason and the separation of religion from politics -- Chapt. 4: Religion as e...

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Main Author: Batnitzky, Leora Faye 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton Oxford Princeton University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Jewish philosophy / Identity / History 1700-2010
Further subjects:B Judaism History Philosophy
B Judaism History Philosophy
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Summary:Introduction -- Pt. I: Judaism as a religion. Chapt. 1: Modern Judaism and the invention of Jewish religion -- Chapt. 2: Religion as history: religious reform and the invention of modern Orthodoxy -- Chapt. 3: Religion as reason and the separation of religion from politics -- Chapt. 4: Religion as experience: the German-Jewish Renaissance -- Chapt. 5: Jewish religion after the Holocaust -- Pt. II. : Detaching Judaism from religion. Chapt. 6: The irrelevance of religion and the emergence of the Jewish individual -- Chapt. 7: The transformation of tradition and the invention of Jewish culture -- Chapt. 8: The rejection of Jewish religion and the birth of Jewish nationalism -- Chapt. 9: Jewish religion in the United States -- Conclusion
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-201) and index
ISBN:0691130728