Putting God First: Jewish Humanism After Heidegger

by Alick Isaacs

Putting God First advances the view that the establishment of the State of Israel presents a profound historical opportunity to disentangle Jewish thought from elements of the Western humanist tradition that threaten Jewish survival and conceal from view the plausibility of core Jewish ideas and values. The work proposes that a healthy and peaceful relationship between Westernism and a robust Jewish identity can be achieved only by unraveling the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9657023718
• ISBN13: 9789657023716
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Gefen Books
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.0" x 9.7"