A history of modern Jewish religious philosophy. Volume II, The birth of Jewish historical studies and the modern Jewish religious movements /

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Author / Creator:Schweid, Eliezer.
Uniform title:Toldot filosofyat ha-dat ha-Yehudit ba-zeman he-ḥadash. English
תולדות פילוסופית הדת היהודית בזמן החדש. English
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.
Description:1 online resource (342 pages)
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 24
Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 24.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12348666
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ISBN:9789004290372
9004290370
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Summary:A comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of modern Jewish thought, Volume 2 (of 5) covers the major thinkers of the nineteenth-century German-Jewish religious movements and the east-European Haskalah, with extensive primary source excerpts.
Other form:Print version: Schweid, Eliezer. History of Modern Jewish Religious Philosophy : Volume II: The Birth of Jewish Historical Studies and the Modern Jewish Religious Movements. Leiden : BRILL, ©2015 9789004290907
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One The Philosophical Foundation for Jewish Studies; A. The Association (Verein) for the Culture and Scientific Study of Jewry; B. Eduard Gans; C. Immanuel Wolf; D. Leopold Zunz; Chapter Two The Science of History, Philosophy of History, and Reestablishing Judaism as the Religion of Reason; A. Historical Development; B. Judaism as "Religion of Spirit": The Teaching of Solomon Formstecher; C. Judaism as Ethical-Religious Commitment: The Teaching of Samuel Hirsch.
  • D. Reform in the Mode of "Religious Feeling": The Influence of Friedrich Schleiermacher on Abraham GeigerChapter Three The Political Philosophy of the National Haskalah Movement in Eastern Europe; A. Introduction; B. Adapting the Doctrine of Interfaith Tolerance in the Secular State: The Teaching of R. Isaac Baer Levinsohn; C. The Attack on the Rabbinic Establishment: Spinoza's Influence on the Radical Hebrew Haskalah; Chapter Four Revealed Torah and Kant's Critical Idealism; A. Introductory Remarks.
  • B. The Dialogue between R. Judah Halevi's Teaching and the Critical Philosophy of Locke and Kant in the Thought of Samuel David LuzzattoC. Revelation and the Critique of Reason: The Philosophy of Salomon Ludwig Steinheim; D. Discovering the Inner Light of Torah: The Teaching of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch; Chapter Five Adaptation and Growth of the Inner Space of Torah in Response to Humanism; A. Introduction; B. Ultra-Orthodox Nationalism in Response to Reform: Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Kalischer; C. Systematic Grounding and Enrichment of Orthodoxy in Response to Humanism: The Teaching of the Malbim.
  • D. Developing the Halakhic Alternative to Hasidism and Haskalah:The Students of the Vilna GaonChapter Six The Torah and the People: "Positive Historical" Judaism; A. Introduction; B. The General Social and Philosophical-Historical Background of the Conservative Movement: The Influence of Herder and Savigny; C. Adapting Halakha to the Needs and Will of the People: Zechariah Frankel's Doctrine; D. Divine Providence and Ethical Mission in Jewish History:The Teaching of Heinrich Graetz; Chapter Seven The Drive for Unity in the East-European Haskalah and the Turn to Zionism; A. Introduction.
  • B. Defense of Hasidism and Halakha from a Maskilic Point of View: The Peace Making of Eliezer ZweifelC. Relation of Religion and Nation in Judaism and the Way to Spiritual Zionism: The Peregrinations of Peretz Smolenskin's Thought; D. The Dawn of Religious Nationalism: Jehiel Michal Pines; E. From "Spiritual Nationality" to Secular "Natural Nationality": Exacerbating the Controversy in the Teaching of Moses Leib Lilienblum; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.