Ethical Monotheism: A Philosophy of Judaism

by Ehud Benor

The term Ethical Monotheism is an important marker in Judaism's tumultuous transition into the modern era. The term emerged in the context of culture-wars concerning the question of whether or not Jews could or should become emancipated citizens of modern European states. It appeared in arguments whether or not Judaism could be considered a Religion of Reason--a symbolic, motivational representation of a universal morality, and in debates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138578681
• ISBN13: 9781138578685
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 300 Pages