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Britains Chief Rabbis and the Religious Character of Anglo-Jewry 1880-1970.

This book presents a radical new interpretation of Britain's Chief Rabbis from Nathan Adler to Immanuel Jakobovits. It examines the theologies of the Chief Rabbis and seeks to reveal and explain their impact on the religious life of Anglo-Jewry. Elton overturns the argument that there was a sig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elton, Benjamin J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Colección:Manchester Religious Studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Britain's Chief Rabbis and the religious character of Anglo-Jewry, 1880-1970; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Part I Religious and historical context; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Historical context; Chapter 3 Jewish religious responses to modernity: a typology; Chapter 4 Intellectual context: theology and theologians; Part II Theology and policy, 1891-1946; Chapter 5 The theology of Hermann Adler; Chapter 6 The religious policy of Hermann Adler; Chapter 7 The theology of J.H. Hertz; Chapter 8 The religious policy of J.H. Hertz.
  • Part III Post-War developmentsChapter 9 From the Second World War to the Jacobs Affair; Chapter 10 The religious character of the Chief Rabbis and of Anglo-Jewry; Bibliography; Index.