Benjamin Elton

Britain's Chief Rabbis and the religious character of Anglo-Jewry, 1880-1970

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A radical new interpretation of Britain's Chief Rabbis from Nathan Adler to Immanuel Jakobovits, and the impact they had on Anglo-Jewry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 521g
• ISBN-13: 9780719095474
• ISBN-10: 0719095476
• Artikelnr.: 40477700

Autorenporträt

Benjamin J. Elton is a Visiting Scholar at the Columbia University Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements List of illustrations 1. Introduction 2. Historical
context 3. Jewish religious responses to modernity - a typology 4.
Intellectual context: theology and theologians 5. The theology of Hermann
Adler 6. The religious policy of Hermann Adler 7. The theology of JH Hertz
8. The religious policy of JH Hertz 9. From the Second World War to the
Jacobs Affair 10. The religious character of the Chief Rabbis, and of
Anglo-Jewry Bibliography Index