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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Batnitzky, Leora Faye, 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2011]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 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.