Shuva : the future of the Jewish past /

Shuva : the future of the Jewish past /

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Author / Creator:	Kurtzer, Yehuda.
Imprint:	Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
Description:	xiv, 168 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Judaism -- History -- Philosophy. Memory -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Commandments (Judaism) Love -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence. Repentance -- Judaism. Commandments (Judaism) Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Judaism -- Philosophy. Love -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Memory -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Repentance -- Judaism. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8776341

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ISBN:	9781611682304 (cloth : alk. paper) 1611682304 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781611682311 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1611682312 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction: From Memory to History
Mitzvah: Memory as Commandedness
Yir'ah: Awe as Inquiry and Discernment
Ahavah: Love as Desire and Purpose
Hurban: Cataclysm and Creativity
Teshuva: Returning as Reimagining
Enlightenment: A Parable
Conclusion: . . . and Back Again: What Will Be the Future of the Jewish Past?
Postscript
Appendix: Some Bibliographic Notes
Bibliography
Index