Faith at the crossroads : a theological profile of religious Zionism / by Dov Schwartz ; translated by Batya Stein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schwartz, Dov.

Series:

Brill reference library of ancient Judaism ; v. 7.

The Brill reference library of ancient Judaism, 1566-1237 ; v. 7

Standardized Title:

Emunah ʻal parashat derakhim. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religious Zionism.

Judaism--Doctrines.

Judaism.

Jewish philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An analysis of religious Zionism, which emerged as an organized political movement in 1902. Dov Schwartz presents religious-Zionists as a new religious type, driven by distinct theological conceptions that re-examine fundamental notions, including God, faith, and historical process.

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; CHAPTER ONE. FAITH: SOURCES AND PROBLEMS; CHAPTER TWO. DIVINE IMMANENCE; CHAPTER THREE. THE DIALECTIC VIEW OF SPINOZA; CHAPTER FOUR. WHAT IS ""RELIGIOUS-ZIONIST THEOLOGY""; CHAPTER FIVE. FROM THEOLOGY TO IDEOLOGY: ADOPTING THE NATIONALIST IDEA; CHAPTER SIX. DIVERGENCE AND CRITICISM IN RELIGIOUS-ZIONISM; POSTSCRIPT; REFERENCES; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-244) and index.

ISBN:

1-280-46503-4

9786610465033

1-4175-5191-7

90-474-0135-2

OCLC:

191936052