Engaging Modernity - Rabbinic Leaders and the Challenge of the Twentieth Century

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Moshe Z. Sokol is associate professor and chairman of the philosophy department at Touro College in New York, as well as Rabbi of the Yavneh Minyan of Flatbush, New York. Klappentext This collection of essays seeks to understand the tension between contemporary and traditional elements in the thought, practices, and life of Modern Orthodox Jewry. Together, they are a fascinating study of the balance that occurs between modernity and traditionalism, whereby faith and practice emerge from the encounter adapted but not wholly transformed. Zusammenfassung A collection of essays that seeks to understand the tension between contemporary and traditional elements in the thought! practices! and life of Modern Orthodox Jewry. It offers a study of the balance that occurs between modernity and traditionalism.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Moshe Sokol, Moshe Z. Sokol
• Con la collaborazione di: Moshe Z. Sokol (Editore)
• Editore: Jason Aronson
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.05.1997
• EAN: 9781568219080
• ISBN: 978-1-56821-908-0
• Pagine: 332
• Serie: The Orthodox Forum Series; The Orthodox Forum Series
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Ebraismo