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1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. "Mending the World" -- 1. The Importance of Being Earnest -- 2. "Palestine or Death" -- 3. Prophetic Socialism and the Social Gospel -- 4. The Religious Mission of Pacifism -- Part 2. "For the Sake of Zion" -- 5. The High Holy Days in Jerusalem -- 6. Hebrew University and Brit Shalom -- 7. The Prophetic Model -- 8. Nationalism and Binationalism -- 9. Binationalism as Theological Politics -- 10. Magnes and the Theopolitics of Buber -- 11. Faith and Skepticism in the Binational Cause -- Part 3. "The Eclipse of God" -- 12. Existential Theology and Moral Politics -- 13. Religion Overrides Nationalism -- 14. The Sacred Land and the Negation of the State -- 15. The Confederation Plan between Hope and Despair -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
"Judah Magnes, an intellectual biography of the Reform rabbi, American Zionist leader, and inaugural Hebrew University chancellor, analyzes how theology and politics intertwined to drive Magnes's writings and activism-especially his championing of a binational state against all odds"-- Provided by publisher |
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Magnes, J. L. (Judah Leon), 1877-1948.
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Magnes, J. L. (Judah Leon), 1877-1948
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Magnes, J. L. (Judah Leon), 1877-1948 fast |
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Berit shalom (Organization : Palestine)
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Berit shalom (Organization : Palestine) fast |
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Rabbis -- Palestine -- Biography
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Reform Judaism -- Palestine
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Reform Zionism.
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Political theology.
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Political theology
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Rabbis
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Reform Judaism
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Reform Zionism
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Palestine -- Biography
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Middle East -- Palestine
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Datan, Merav, translator
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ISBN |
9780827618831 |
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0827618832 |
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