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  • How Judaism Became a Religion

    An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought

    de Leora Batnitzky ...
    Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality--or a mixture of all of these? In How Judaism Became a Religion, Leora Batnitzky boldly argues that this question more than any other has driven modern Jewish thought since the eighteenth century. This wide-ranging and lucid introduction tells the story of how Judaism came to be defined as a religion in the modern period--and why Jewish thinkers have ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • The Princeton Companion to Jewish Studies

    Edición de Leora Batnitzky, Eve Krakowski, Steven Weitzman ...
    An authoritative guide to Jewish studies, reflecting the latest research in a diverse and flourishing fieldJewish studies is a dynamic, interdisciplinary field that draws on the methods of the modern academy—historical research, anthropology, literary studies, philosophy, religious studies, sociology, feminism, and the study of the arts and culture, among others—to illuminate the past and present ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Idolatry and Representation

    The Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig Reconsidered

    de Leora Batnitzky ...
    Although Franz Rosenzweig is arguably the most important Jewish philosopher of the twentieth century, his thought remains little understood. Here, Leora Batnitzky argues that Rosenzweig's redirection of German-Jewish ethical monotheism anticipates and challenges contemporary trends in religious studies, ethics, philosophy, anthropology, theology, and biblical studies.This text, which captures the ... Leer más

    $29.59 USD

  • Jewish Legal Theories

    Writings on State, Religion, and Morality

    Edición de Leora Batnitzky, Yonatan Brafman ...
    Series series Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish Thought
    Contemporary arguments about Jewish law uniquely reflect both the story of Jewish modernity and a crucial premise of modern conceptions of law generally: the claim of autonomy for the intellectual subject and practical sphere of the law. Jewish Legal Theories collects representative modern Jewish writings on law and provides short commentaries and annotations on these writings that situate them ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Eclipse of God

    Studies in the Relation between Religion and Philosophy

    de Martin Buber ...
    Biblical in origin, the expression "eclipse of God" refers to the Jewish concept of hester panim, the act of God concealing his face as a way of punishing his disobedient subjects. Though this idea is deeply troubling for many people, in this book Martin Buber uses the expression hopefully—for a hiding God is also a God who can be found.First published in 1952, Eclipse of God is a collection of ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Institutionalizing Rights and Religion

    Competing Supremacies

    Edición de Leora Batnitzky, Hanoch Dagan ...
    Modern statesmen and political theorists have long struggled to design institutions that will simultaneously respect individual freedom of religion, nurture religion's capacity to be a force for civic good and human rights, and tame religion's illiberal tendencies. Moving past the usual focus on personal free expression of religion, this illuminating book - written by renowned scholars of law and ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • Not in the Heavens

    The Tradition of Jewish Secular Thought

    de David Biale ...
    The story of the origins and development of a Jewish form of secularismNot in the Heavens traces the rise of Jewish secularism through the visionary writers and thinkers who led its development. Spanning the rich history of Judaism from the Bible to today, David Biale shows how the secular tradition these visionaries created is a uniquely Jewish one, and how the emergence of Jewish secularism was ... Leer más

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  • The Genius

    de Eliyahu Stern ...
    Elijah ben Solomon, the "Genius of Vilna,” was perhaps the best-known and most understudied figure in modern Jewish history. This book offers a new narrative of Jewish modernity based on Elijah's life and influence.While the experience of Jews in modernity has often been described as a process of Western European secularization—with Jews becoming citizens of Western nation-states, congregants of ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Jew

    de Cynthia M. Baker ...
    Series series Key Words in Jewish Studies
    Jew. The word possesses an uncanny power to provoke and unsettle. For millennia, Jew has signified the consummate Other, a persistent fly in the ointment of Western civilization’s grand narratives and cultural projects. Only very recently, however, has Jew been reclaimed as a term of self-identification and pride.With these insights as a point of departure, this book offers a wide-ranging ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Origin of the Jews

    The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age

    de Steven Weitzman ...
    The first major history of the scholarly quest to answer the question of Jewish originsThe Jews have one of the longest continuously recorded histories of any people in the world, but what do we actually know about their origins? While many think the answer to this question can be found in the Bible, others look to archaeology or genetics. Some skeptics have even sought to debunk the very idea ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • The Legacy of Liberal Judaism

    Ernst Cassirer and Hannah Arendt's Hidden Conversation

    de Ned Curthoys ...
    Comparing the liberal Jewish ethics of the German-Jewish philosophers Ernst Cassirer and Hannah Arendt, this book argues that both espoused a diasporic, worldly conception of Jewish identity that was anchored in a pluralist and politically engaged interpretation of Jewish history and an abiding interest in the complex lived reality of modern Jews. Arendt’s indebtedness to liberal Jewish thinkers ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Love of God

    Divine Gift, Human Gratitude, and Mutual Faithfulness in Judaism

    de Jon D. Levenson ...
    Series series Library of Jewish Ideas
    "[An] original point of view. . . . A way of finding new meaning in . . . talking about God. It succeeds brilliantly on all counts." ― Jewish Book CouncilThe love of God is the most essential element in Judaism—but also the most confounding. In biblical and rabbinic literature, the obligation to love God appears as a formal commandment. Yet most people today think of love as a feeling. How can an ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus