| Description |
xxvi, 462 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to religion |
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Cambridge companions to religion.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-432) and index. |
| Contents |
Preservation to innovation : Judaism in America, 1654-1880 / Eli Faber -- American Judaism, 1880-1945 / Lloyd P. Gartner -- Trends in American Judaism from 1945 to the present / Dana Evan Kaplan -- Jewish religious denominations / Lawrence Grossman -- Patterns of American Jewish religious behavior / Chaim I. Waxman -- Thinking Judaism through : Jewish theology in America / Byron L. Sherwin -- The essence of American Judaism / Charles S. Liebman -- Contemporary Jewish education / Isa Aron, Michael Zeldin, and Sara S. Lee -- The place of Judaism in American Jewish identity / Debra Renee Kaufman -- The Holocaust in Jewish American life / Lynn Rapaport -- Long-distance nationalism : American Jews, Zionism, and Israel / Steven T. Rosenthal -- Life-cycle rituals : rites of passage in American Judaism / Rela Mintz Geffen -- Choosing lives : evolving gender roles in American Jewish families / Sylvia Barack Fishman -- The body and sexuality in American Jewish culture / David Biale -- The American Jewish urban experience / Nathan Glazer -- "Sacred survival" revisited : American Jewish civil religion in the new millennium / Jonathan Woocher -- Judaism and democracy in America / Alan Mittleman -- The economics of American Judaism / Carmel U. Chiswick -- American Judaism and interfaith dialogue / Yaakov Ariel -- American midrash : urban Jewish writing and the reclaiming of Judaism / Murray Baumgarten -- Recent trends in new American Jewish music / Mark Kligman -- The visual arts in the American Jewish experience / Matthew Baigell -- American Judaism in the twenty-first century / Bruce Phillips. |
| Subject |
Judaism -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Kaplan, Dana Evan.
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| ISBN |
0521822041 casebound |
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9780521822046 casebound |
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0521529514 paperback |
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9780521529518 paperback |
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