Jewish meaning in a world of choice : studies in tradition and modernity /
"Internationally recognized scholar David Ellenson shares twenty-three of his most representative essays, drawing on three decades of scholarship and demonstrating the consistency of the intellectual-religious interests that have animated him throughout his lifetime. These essays center on a de...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln : Philadelphia :
University of Nebraska Press ; Jewish Publication Society,
[2014]
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Colección: | JPS scholar of distinction series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: Shaping Jewish life in an open society
- A response by Modern Orthodoxy to Jewish religious pluralism: The case of Esriel Hildesheimer
- German Orthodox Rabbinical writings on the Jewish textual education of Women: The views of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch and Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer
- Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch to Lipman Phillip Prins of Amsterdam: An 1873 Responsum on education
- An ideology for the liberal Jewish Day School: A philosophical -sociological investigation
- Denominationalism: History and hopes
- Integrity of reform within Kelal Yisra-el
- Part 2: Searching for a balanced theology
- A theology of fear: The search for a Liberal Jewish Paradigm
- Eugene B. Borowitz: A tribute on the occasion of his 70th birthday
- Heschel and the roots of Kavanah: Responsibility and Kavanah in postwar America
- Rabbi Hayim David Halevia on Christians and Christianity: An analysis of selected legal writings of an Israeli authority
- Interreligious learning and the formation of Jewish religious identity
- A Zionist reading of Abraham Geiger and His Biblical sholarship
- National sovereignty, Jewish identity, and the "Sake of Heaven": the impact of residence in Israel on Halakhic Rulings on conversion
- The Talmudic Principle "If one comes forth to slay you, Forestall by slaying him" in Israeli Public Policy: A responsum by Rabbi Hayim David Halevi
- The Rock from which they were cleft: A review-essay on Haim Amsalem's Zera Yisrael and Mekor Yisrael
- Moshe Zemer's Halakhan Shefuya: An Israeli vision of reform and Halakhah
- Reform Zionism today: A consideration of first principles
- Part 4: Rabbis and the Rabbinate: Lezakot et Harabim
- Wissenschaft des Judentums, historical consciousness, and Jewish Faith: The diverse paths of Frankel, Auerback, and Halevy
- "Creative misreadings" in representative post-emancipation Halakhic writings on conversion and intermarriage
- A portrait of the Poseq as modern religious leader: An analysis of selected writings of Rabbi Hayim david Halevi
- Rabbi Eliezer Berkovits on conversion: An inclusive Orthodox approach
- Transformation of the Rabbinate: Future directions and prospects.