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Halakhic Man

by Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Joseph Solovietchik, Lawrence Kaplan
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Overview

Halakhic Man is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious thought by the twentieth century’s preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at a philosophy of halakhah, and a stringent critique of mysticism and romantic religion.

Synopsis

Halakhic Man is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious thought by the twentieth century's preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at a philosophy of halakhah, and a stringent critique of mysticism and romantic religion.

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A sweeping defense of the validity and excitement of pursuing a religiously observant life in the modern world.

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Theology Today

"The best single introduction to Jewish religious thought in print."—Theology Today

Time

A sweeping defense of the validity and excitement of pursuing a religiously observant life in the modern world.

Book Details

Published
December 1, 1984
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society
Pages
164
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780827603974

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