Contemporary Jewish theology : a reader /
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Dorff, Elliot N. Newman, Louis E. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. |
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| Retention: | Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- I. Introduction
- 1. An Incessantly Gushing Fountain: The Nature of Jewish Theology
- II. Classical Theologians in the Twentieth Century: Approaches to God
- 2. Religion of Reason Out of the Sources of Judaism
- 3. The Star of Redemption
- 4. I and Thou
- 5. A Thirst for the Living God and The Pangs of Cleansing
- 6. God as the Power that Makes for Salvation
- 7. God in Search of Men
- III. Contemporary Reflections on Traditional Themes
- A. God
- 8. Belief in a Personal God: The Position of Liberal Supernaturalism
- 9. In Search of God
- 10. From God to Godliness: Proposal for a Predicate Theology
- 11. Toward a Feminist Jewish Reconstruction of Monotheism and Further Thoughts on Liturgy as an Expression of Theology
- 12. Jewish Feminist Theology
- B. Creation
- 13. The Wings of the Dove: Jewish Values, Science, and Halachah
- 14. Seek My Face, Speak My Name
- C. Revelation
- 15. Revelation in the Jewish Tradition
- 16. Sacred Fragments: Recovering Theology for the Modern Jew
- D. Redemption
- 17. The Natural and the Supernatural Jew
- 18. On Jewish Eschatology
- E. Covenant/Chosenness
- 19. Renewing the Covenant
- 20. The Election of Israel
- 21. The Body of Faith
- 22. Standing Again at Sinai
- 23. A Jewish Theology of Jewish Relations to Other Peoples
- F. Law
- 24. Halakhic Man
- 25. Some Criteria for Modern Jewish Observance
- 26. Dynamics of Judaism
- 27. Engendering Judaism
- IV. Two Pivotal Experiences in the Twentieth Century
- A. The Holocaust
- 28. Faith after the Holocaust
- 29. After Auschwitz
- 30. The Jewish Return into History and To Mend the World
- 31. Cloud of Smoke, Pillar of Fire: Judaism, Christianity, and Modernity after the Holocaust
- B. The State of Israel
- 32. Exile as a Neurotic Solution
- 33. The Third Jewish Commonwealth
- 34. The Religious and Moral Significance of the Redemption of Israel. Yeshayahu Leibowitz
- 35. Beyond Innocence and Redemption
- V. Looking Toward the Future of Jewish Thought: A Symposium
- 36. New Directions in Jewish Theology in America
- 37. Another Perspective on Theological Directions for the Jewish Future
- 38. The Nature and Direction of Modern Jewish Theology: Some Thoughts Occasioned by Arthur Green
- 39. B'nei Ezra: An Introduction to Textual Reasoning
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Biographical Sketches