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.
Subjects:	Jewish Science > History. Science juive > Histoire. RELIGION > Judaism > Rituals & Practice. Jewish Science Judentum Wissenschaft USA Spiritualiteit. Jodendom. Genezing. Jewish Science. Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Christian Science and American Jews
Alfred Geiger Moses, new thought, and the applied psychology of Judaism
The creation of a movement
Morris Lichtenstein: the man and the message
Clifton Harby Levy and the spiritual reeducation of American Jews
Tehilla Lichtenstein and the Society of Jewish Science
Spiritual healing, divine assistance, and peace of mind.