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Dilemmas in Modern Jewish Thought
1992"MIchael Morgan has served up an intellectual treat. These subtle and carefully reasoned essays explore the dilemmas of the post-modern Jew who would take history seriously without losing the commanding presence Israel heard at Sinai.... It is a pleasure to be nourished by a fresh mind exploring the tension between reason and revelation, history and ...
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Rabbinic Foundations of Modern Jewish Thought
Journal of Church and State, 1971Wh, hen I use the term Rabbinic, I mean the Talmudic and Rabbinic literature which was created by the Jewish people somewhere between the second or third century before the Christian era until the sixth century of the Christian era when the Talmudic literature was officially closed, though unofficially it continues until this day.
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Ageing and Modern Jewish Writing and Thought
2016This chapter analyses how modern Jewish thinkers and writers pay attention to the more uncomfortable or darker aspects of our life which tend to get ignored in the redemptive narratives with which we are familiar from Christian and, in its secular form, humanist philosophies. Perfection here gives way to frailty, progress to the potential of regression
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Leo Strauss and Modern Jewish Thought
2007I believe I can say, without any exaggeration, that since a very very early time the main theme of my reflections has been what is called the 'Jewish Question. Was Leo Strauss a modern Jewish thinker? Was this even a category that Strauss recognized? The question is not an idle one.
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Jewish thought and scientific discovery in early modern Europe
Journal of the History of Ideas, 1997Almost a quarter-century ago Benjamin Nelson published his famous plea for what he called a "differential" and "comparative historical sociology of 'science' in civilizational perspective."' Like Max Weber, Robert Merton, and Joseph Needham, Nelson believed that the growth of western science could be better understood when compared to the ways "science"
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Time in modern Jewish thought is a developing field for which there are still few broad overviews. Yet a temporal turn has recently emerged in the field of Jewish studies, inviting this article to consider a timely question: how might themes and interpretive lenses from studies of Jewish time, temporality, and timekeeping illumine novel approaches to ...
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Jewish Influence in Modern Thought.
Journal of Educational Sociology, 1930Irving Astrachan, A. A. Roback
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