From Christian science to Jewish science : spiritual healing and American Jews /

Examining an important & previously unwritten chapter in the story of American Judaism, this book sheds light on religious & social concerns of 20th century American Jewry, including ways in which adherence to Jewish Science helped thousands to bridge the perceived gap between Judaism &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Umansky, Ellen M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Examining an important & previously unwritten chapter in the story of American Judaism, this book sheds light on religious & social concerns of 20th century American Jewry, including ways in which adherence to Jewish Science helped thousands to bridge the perceived gap between Judaism & modernity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index.
ISBN:9781435618633
1435618637
0195044002
9780195044003
9780199835485
0199835489