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Abraham Geiger's liberal Judaism : personal meaning and religious authority /

"Abraham Geiger's Liberal Judaism explores how religious authority and personal meaning interweave to produce a liberal mosaic of Jewish practice in Geiger's religious works. Discussing Geiger's views of history, memory, text, education, ritual, gender, and the rabbinate in ninet...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Koltun-Fromm, Ken
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Series:Jewish literature and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Abraham Geiger, religious authority, and personal meaning
  • Historical memory and the authority of religious Judaism
  • The practice of hermeneutical authority
  • The gendered politics of authority
  • Rabbinic authority
  • Jewish education and the authority of personal meaning
  • Conclusion: the practice of authority.