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Robert Eisen attributes the surprising success of Jews in the modern world to a religious culture that, over the centuries, prepared them to flourish.
Robert Eisen attributes the surprising success of Jews in the modern world to a religious culture that, over the centuries, prepared them to flourish.
Robert Eisen is a professor of religion and Judaic studies at George Washington University.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Translations of Texts and Transliterations
Abbreviations
Introduction: The Mystery of Jewish Success
Part One. The Cultural Hypothesis Revisited: An Overview
1. Western Culture, Jewish Culture, and Four Key Values
2. Secular Jews (and Other Jews)
Part Two. The Cultural Hypothesis Revisited: The Core Argument
3. Human Autonomy I: Sin, Grace, and Salvation
4. Human Autonomy II: Religious Authority
5. Human Autonomy III: Reason and Philosophy
6. Freedom of Thought and Expression
7. Valuing Life in This World I: 100-1000 CE
8. Valuing Life in This World II: 1000-1800 CE
9. Education I: 100-1500 CE
10. Education II: 1500-1950 CE
Part Three. Final Matters
11. Conclusions
Epilogue: Lessons for Jews, Lessons for Everyone
Notes
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Religion & Theologie |
| Religion: | Judentum |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9781487548230 |
| ISBN-10: | 1487548230 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Eisen, Robert |
| Hersteller: | University of Toronto Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk |
| Maße: | 227 x 154 x 32 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Robert Eisen |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.08.2023 |
| Gewicht: | 0,688 kg |