Interim Judaism: Jewish Thought in a Century of Crisis

by Michael L. Morgan

Book Overview

Confronting the challenges of the 20th century, from modernity and the Great War to the Holocaust and postmodern culture, Jewish thinkers have wrestled with such fundamental issues as redemption and revelation, eternity and history, messianism and politics. From the turn of the century through the 1920s, European Jewish intellectuals confronted alienation and the challenges of modernity by seeking secure grounds for a meaningful life. After the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253214416
• ISBN13: 9780253214416
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher