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The idea of modern Jewish culture / Eliezer Schweid ; translated by Amnon Hadary ; edited by Leonard Levin.
- Title
- The idea of modern Jewish culture / Eliezer Schweid ; translated by Amnon Hadary ; edited by Leonard Levin.
- Author
- Schweid, Eliezer, 1929-2022
- Publication
- Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2008.
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- Description
- xiii, 296 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- The reference library of Jewish intellectual history
- Uniform Title
- Liḳrat tarbut Yehudit modernit. English
- Alternative Title
- Liḳrat tarbut Yehudit modernit.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-268) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Culture as a concept and culture as an ideal -- Tensions and contradiction -- Internalizing the cultural ideal -- The underlying philosophy of Jewish enlightenment -- The meaning of being a Jewish-Hebrew maskil -- Crossroads: the transition from haskalah to the science of Judaism -- The dialectic between national Hebrew culture and Jewish idealistic humanism -- The philosophic historic formation of Jewish humanism: a modern guide to the perplexed -- The science of Judaism : research in Judaism as a culture -- The science of Judaism, Reform Judaism, and historical positivism -- A critique of the science of Judaism and the cultural ideal of the enlightenment -- Accelerated change and revolution -- The vision of Jewish cultural renaissance in political Zionism -- The pioneering (ḥalutzic) culture of the Jewish labor movement in Palestine -- Polar views on sources of Jewish culture -- Alienation from religion and tradition -- The Jewish folk culture of Eretz Israel -- Judaism as the totality of a national historic culture -- Sanctity and the Jewish national movement -- The dimension of sanctity in pioneering Labor Zionism -- Orthodox Zionist culture: sanctifying modernity -- Judaism as a culture in the diaspora -- The secular Jewish culture of Yiddish -- The transition from the Hebrew culture of pre-state Eretz Israel to Israeli culture.
- ISBN
- 9781934843055
- 1934843059
- LCCN
- ^^2008015812
- OCLC
- 226037152
- SCSB-11392623
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library