Nachman Krochmal

Guiding the Perplexed of the Modern Age

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Judaism, History
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Author: Jay Harris ISBN: 9780814773147
Publisher: NYU Press Publication: August 1, 1993
Imprint: NYU Press Language: English
Author: Jay Harris
ISBN: 9780814773147
Publisher: NYU Press
Publication: August 1, 1993
Imprint: NYU Press
Language: English

"A well-organized and engaging read."
-Religious Studies Review
The first in-depth look at...an important nineteenth century Jewish thinker and historian. Well-written [and] well- researched."
-The Jerusalem Post Magazine
"A significant contribution to our understanding of the rise of modern Judaism in its East European manifestation."
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Harris examines Nachman Krochmal's work, particularly as it aimed to guide Jews through the modern revolution in metaphysical and historical thinking, thus enabling them to commit themselves to Judaism without sacrificing intellectual integrity.

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"A well-organized and engaging read."
-Religious Studies Review
The first in-depth look at...an important nineteenth century Jewish thinker and historian. Well-written [and] well- researched."
-The Jerusalem Post Magazine
"A significant contribution to our understanding of the rise of modern Judaism in its East European manifestation."
-Choice
Harris examines Nachman Krochmal's work, particularly as it aimed to guide Jews through the modern revolution in metaphysical and historical thinking, thus enabling them to commit themselves to Judaism without sacrificing intellectual integrity.

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