Matthew J. Kaufman

Broschiertes Buch

Horace Kallen Confronts America

Jewish Identity, Science, and Secularism

Beschreibung

During his more than fifty-year writing career, American Jewish philosopher Horace Kallen incorporated a deep focus on science into his pragmatic philosophy of life. In this intellectual biography, Kaufman explores Kallen's life and illumines how American scientific culture inspired not only Kallen's thought but that of an entire generation.

Autor

Matthew J. Kaufman received a PhD in humanities from York University in Toronto and is a Reconstructionist rabbi. He has served Reconstructionist, Reform, and Conservative Jewish communities in the United States and in Canada for over twenty years.

Produktdetails

• Modern Jewish History
• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 231mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780815636410
• ISBN-10: 0815636415
• Artikelnr.: 54609290