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A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism

by Jeffrey S. Gurock, Jacob Schacter

  • Paperback
  • 256 pages
  • Publisher: Columbia University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

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For scholars and those interested in Jewish thought

Explains why Kaplan rejected fundamental precepts

Helps you understand religious shifts in history

A thought-provoking exploration of Mordecai M. Kaplan’s departure from Orthodox Judaism and its lasting impact on the community.

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Examining the intellectual influences that prompted Mordecai M. Kaplan to reject fundamental Orthodox precepts, this text asks whether an established religious group can learn from a heretic who has rejected its most fundamental beliefs.
A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism and 101 Amazing Stories of Hope and Faith
101 Amazing Stories of Hope and FaithA Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism

  • Title

    A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism

  • Authors

    Jeffrey S. Gurock +1

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Columbia University Press

  • Published

    February 1997

  • Weight

    350g

  • Page Count

    256

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9780231106276

  • ISBN-10

    0231106270

  • Eden Code

    4831952