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The radical American Judaism of Mordecai M. Kaplan / Mel Scult.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scult, Mel, author.
- Series:
- Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
- The modern Jewish experience
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem, 1881-1983.
- Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem.
- Reconstructionist Judaism.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (360 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2014]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Excommunications: Kaplan and Spinoza
- Self-reliance: Kaplan and Emerson
- Nationalism and righteousness: Ahad ha-Am and Matthew Arnold
- Universalism and pragmatism: Felix Adler, William James, and John Dewey
- Kaplan and peoplehood: Judaism as a civilization and Zionism
- Kaplan and his God: an ambivalent relationship
- Kaplan's theology: beyond supernaturalism
- Salvation: the goal of religion
- Salvation embodied: the vehicle of mitzvot
- Mordecai the pious: Kaplan and Heschel
- The law: halakhah and ethics
- Kaplan and the problem of evil: cutting the gordian knot
- Appendix: "Thirteen wants" of Mordecai Kaplan reconstructed.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Scult, Mel. Radical American Judaism of Mordecai M. Kaplan.
- ISBN:
- 9780253010889
- OCLC:
- 861082035
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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