ISBN:
9780838100868
,
0838100864
Language:
English
Pages:
vii, 212 pages
,
23 cm
Year of publication:
2016
DDC:
296.8/342
Keywords:
Conservative Judaism
;
Judaism
Abstract:
Passionate centrism is an important discussion of Positive Historical Judaism and the benefit of holding the center of Judaism -- that is, the Conservative Movement. This book is an important resource for clergy and other congregational leaders and is an excellent product for lecture series
Abstract:
Principles of positive historical Judaism -- Liturgy: addressing the sacred -- Halakhah: living the sacred -- Sacred text -- Sacred history -- Finding God in history -- Appendix 1. Women and the minyan (2002) -- Appendix 2. The halakhah of same-sex relations in a new context -- Appendix 3. Solomon Schechter and the ambivalence of Jewish Wissenschaft (1997) -- Appendix 4. The meaning of Catholic Israel (1998)
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
