Reasoning After Revelation: Dialogues in Postmodern Jewish Philosophy

by Steven Kepnes and Peter Ochs

Book Overview

Postmodern Jewish thinkers understand their Jewishness differently, but they all share a fidelity to what they call the "Torah" and to communal practices of reading and social action that have their bases in rabbinic interpretations of biblical narrative, law, and belief. Thus, postmodern Jewish thinking is thinking about God, Jews, and the world--with the texts of the Torah--in the company of fellow seekers and believers. It utilizes the tools of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081333506X
• ISBN13: 9780813335063
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"