Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330275640 ISBN 13: 9781330275641
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and legacy of a prominent 19th-century German rabbi who championed a unique approach to Judaism known as "Denkgläubigkeit," or enlightened Orthodoxy. Born into a devout Jewish family and deeply influenced by his religious upbringing and education, the rabbi emerged as a leading intellectual figure, advocating for a Judaism that embraced both tradition and modern thought. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Europe, the book explores the rabbi's efforts to bridge the gap between traditional Jewish observance and the challenges posed by secularism and assimilation. Through his writings and teachings, he sought to demonstrate the enduring relevance of Jewish law and philosophy in the modern world, inspiring generations of Jews to find meaning and purpose in their heritage. The book delves into the rabbi's influential Nineteen Letters, a series of correspondences that offer a compelling defense of Orthodox Judaism. His writings explore themes of faith, identity, and the role of Jewish people in society, providing a profound and thought-provoking perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing Jews in the modern era. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the life and work of a remarkable figure who left an indelible mark on Jewish thought and practice, offering valuable insights into the ongoing dialogue between tradition and modernity within Judaism. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330275640 ISBN 13: 9781330275641
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1330275640 ISBN 13: 9781330275641
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.