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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465605803321

Autore

Tirosh-Samuelson Hava

Titolo

Eugene B. Borowitz [[electronic resource] ] : Rethinking God and Ethics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, : BRILL, 2014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 p.)

Collana

Library of Contemporary Jewish Philosophers

Altri autori (Persone)

HughesAaron W

Disciplina

296.3092

Soggetti

Borowitz, Eugene B. -- Philosophy

God (Judaism)

Jewish ethics

Judaism -- 21st century

Judaism -- Doctrines

Reform Judaism -- United States

Judaism - Doctrines - 21st century - United States

Judaism

Reform Judaism

Religion

Philosophy & Religion

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editors' Introduction to Series; Eugene B. Borowitz: An Intellectual Portrait; Why I Am a Theologian Rather than a Philosopher; The Jewish Need for Theology; Through the Shadowed Valley; The Autonomous Jewish Self; 'Im ba'et, eyma-Since You Object, Let Me Put It This Way; Editors' Interview with Eugene B. Borowitz; Select Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Eugene B. Borowitz is a rabbi, teacher of rabbis, and educator, and a theologian, and an important spokesperson for non-Orthodox forms of Judaism, Reform Judaism in particular. Rethinking God and Ethics presents influential essays by Borowitz and explains his contribution to Jewish religious thought in the second half of the 20th century.