Beyond reasonable doubt / Louis Jacobs.
Beyond reasonable doubt / Louis Jacobs.
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Publisher
London ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 1999.
Date
1999.
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T0388978
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Language
English
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Physical content
267 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: The 'Jacobs Affair' -- 2. Liberal Supernaturalism -- 3. Is it Traditional? -- 4. Is it Scientific? -- 5. The Mitsvot: God-Given or Man-Made? -- 6. Orthodoxy -- 7. Reform -- 8. Secular Judaism -- 9. Mysticism -- 10. Modernism and Interpretation -- 11. Conclusion.
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Publisher
London ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
As a result of these views, which were first published in the still-controversial text We Have Reason to Believe, the Anglo-Jewish Orthodox hierarchy banned Jacobs from serving as an Orthodox rabbi. This was the cause of the notorious 'Jacobs affair', which culminated in the creation of the New London Synagogue and, eventually, in the establishment...
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Beyond reasonable doubt / Louis Jacobs.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-256) and index.
Transferred from N296.3/16.
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T0388978
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74VvrXEMEWwy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrXEMEWwy
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ISBN
1874774587 (pbk.)
9781874774587 (pbk.)
DDC
296.3
MMS ID
991011346219702626
