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Contemporary Jewish Theology
. Ed(S): Dorff, Elliot N.; Newman, Louis E.
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Description for Contemporary Jewish Theology
Paperback. A collection of 20th-century Jewish writings. This anthology highlights the enormous range of theological viewpoints and methods that have characterized Jewish theological reflection in modern times, including representative selections from both pre- and post-World War II thinkers Editor(s): Dorff, Elliot N.; Newman, Louis E. Num Pages: 544 pages, further reading lists. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 789.
Contemporary Jewish Theology: A Reader presents the most comprehensive collection to date of Jewish religious writings from the latter half of this century. Featuring selections from both pre- and post-World War II thinkers, this carefully constructed anthology highlights the enormous range of theological viewpoints and methods that have characterized Jewish theological reflection in modern times. An extraordinarily rich compilation, it represents many different perspectives, including those of Orthodox thinkers and feminists, Israelis and Americans, rationalists and mystics, and post-modernists. Extensive introductions place these writings in historical and philosophical context and identify the fundamental continuities and tensions among contemporary Jewish thinkers. ... Read more
Contemporary Jewish Theology: A Reader presents the most comprehensive collection to date of Jewish religious writings from the latter half of this century. Featuring selections from both pre- and post-World War II thinkers, this carefully constructed anthology highlights the enormous range of theological viewpoints and methods that have characterized Jewish theological reflection in modern times. An extraordinarily rich compilation, it represents many different perspectives, including those of Orthodox thinkers and feminists, Israelis and Americans, rationalists and mystics, and post-modernists. Extensive introductions place these writings in historical and philosophical context and identify the fundamental continuities and tensions among contemporary Jewish thinkers. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195114676
SKU
V9780195114676
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Ref
99-31
Reviews for Contemporary Jewish Theology
This anthology of 39 pieces provides a wide and clear panorama of the efforts of Jewish thinkers to come to terms with recent Jewish experiences and the so-called post-modern world. They provide a much needed resource, a helpful set of directions for engaging with Jewish theological views and constitute an invitation to explore further the thinkers here anthologised, which is ... Read more