Secularism in question : Jews and Judaism in modern times / edited by Ari Joskowicz and Ethan Katz.
| Other author | Joskowicz, Ari editor. |
| Other author | Katz, Ethan, editor, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | vii, 409 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Jewish culture and contexts Jewish culture and contexts. ^A540726 |
| Contents | Rethinking Jews and secularism / Ari Joskowicz and Ethan Katz -- "Our Rabbi Baruch" : Spinoza and radical Jewish enlightenment / Daniel B. Schwartz -- Reading Mendelssohn in late Ottoman Palestine : an Islamic theory of Jewish secularism / Jonathan Marc Gribetz -- Tradition and the hidden: Hannah Arendt's secularization of Jewish mysticism / Vivian Liska -- Messianism without messiah : messianism, religion, and secularization in modern Jewish thought / Christoph Schulte -- In the name of the devil : reading Walter Benjamin's "Agesilaus Santander" / Galili Shahar -- The secular and its dissonances in modern Jewish literature / Michal Ben-Horin -- Civil society, secularization, and modernity among Jews in turn-of-the-century Eastern Europe / Scott Ury -- Secular French nationhood and its discontents : Jews as Muslims and religion as race in occupied France / Ethan Katz -- Galician Haskalah and the discourse of Schwärmerei / Rachel Manekin -- Secularism and neo-orthodoxy : conflicting strategies in Modern Orthodox fiction / Eva Lezzi -- Secularism and nationalism : the modern halakhic discourse on the identity and boundaries of the Jewish community / Arye Edrei -- Between supersessionism and atavism : toward a neo-secular view of religion / David N. Myers -- Secularism, the Christian ambivalence toward the Jews, and the notion of exile / Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin -- "Eleven calendars" : beyond secular time / Andrea Schatz. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2015005563 |
| ISBN | 9780812247275 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0812247272 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BM538.S43 S43 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |