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Jewish religion after theology /

"Avi Sagi's book ponders one of the most intriguing shifts in modern Jewish thought: from a metaphysical and theological standpoint toward a new manner of philosophizing based primarily on practice. Different chapters study this great shift and its various manifestations. The central figur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sagi, Abraham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2009.
Colección:Emunot.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Avi Sagi's book ponders one of the most intriguing shifts in modern Jewish thought: from a metaphysical and theological standpoint toward a new manner of philosophizing based primarily on practice. Different chapters study this great shift and its various manifestations. The central figure of this new examination is Isaiah Leibowitz, whose thoughts encapsulate more than any other Jewish thinker this stance of religion without metaphysics. Sagi explores corresponding issues such as observance, the possibility of pluralism, the meaning of penance without messianic suppositions, and pragmatic coping with theodicy after the Holocaust, presenting the different possibilities within this great alteration in Jewish thought"--Publisher's description
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 253 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index.
ISBN:9781618110954
1618110950