American Reform Judaism : an Introduction.
The only comprehensive and up-to-date look at Reform Judaism, this book analyzes the forces currently challenging the Reform movement, now the largest Jewish denomination in the United States. As an unintended result of its success, the movement now struggles with an identity crisis brought on by it...
| Основен автор: | Kaplan, Dana Evans. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
2003.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=470688 |
Съдържание:
- Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Historical Overview; Chapter 2: An Introduction to Reform Jewish Belief; Chapter 3: The Evolution of American Reform Theology; Chapter 4: The Reform Revolution of the 1990s; Chapter 5: The Worship Revolution in the Synagogue; Chapter 6: The Struggle for Recognition in the State of Israel; Chapter 7: New Challenges in Reform Jewish Education; Chapter 8: The Outreach Campaign; Chapter 9: The Struggle for Women's Equality; Chapter 10: The Acceptance of Gays and Lesbians; Chapter 11: The Battle over the Future of Reform Judaism.
- Chapter 12: Where Do We Go from Here?Afterword; Notes; Index; About the Author.