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Quest for past and future: essays in Jewish theology

Title
Quest for past and future: essays in Jewish theology / Emil L. Fackenheim.
Author
Fackenheim, Emil L.
Publication
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, [1968]

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Description
ix, 336 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Judaism > Doctrines
  • Jüdische Theologie
  • Judaism
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 317-336)
Contents
These twenty years: a reappraisal -- Self-realization and the search for God -- In praise of Abraham, our father -- Can there be Judaism without revelation -- Judaism and the idea of progress -- An outline of a modern Jewish theology -- Jewish existence and the living God -- The dilemma of liberal Judiasm -- Apologia for a confirmation text -- The Jewish concept of salvation -- Two types of reform -- Religious responsibility for the social order -- Human freedom and divine power -- The revealed morality of Judaism and modern thought -- On the eclipse of God -- Judaism and the meaning of life -- A Jew looks at Christianity and secularist liberalism -- On the self-exposure of faith to the modern-secular world -- A response to five questions.
ISBN
  • 0253171806
  • 9780253171801
LCCN
68027346
OCLC
  • ocm00248529
  • 248529
  • SCSB-121671
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library