Converts of Conviction: Faith and Scepticism in Nineteenth Century European Jewish Society
The series Studies and Texts in Scepticism contains monographs, translations, and collected essays exploring scepticism in its dual manifestation as a purely philosophical tradition and as a set of sceptical strategies, concepts, and attitudes in the cultural field - especially in religions, perhaps...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Germany
De Gruyter
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | Studies and Texts in Scepticism
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Further subjects: | B
Judaism: life & practice
B Religious groups: social & cultural aspects B Judaism |
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Summary: | The series Studies and Texts in Scepticism contains monographs, translations, and collected essays exploring scepticism in its dual manifestation as a purely philosophical tradition and as a set of sceptical strategies, concepts, and attitudes in the cultural field - especially in religions, perhaps most notably in Judaism. In such cultural contexts scepticism manifests as a critical attitude towards different dimensions and systems of secular or revealed knowledge and towards religious and political authorities. It is not merely an intellectual or theoretical worldview, but a critical form of life that expresses itself in such diverse phenomena as religion, literature, and society |
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ISBN: | 3110530791 |
Access: | Open Access |
Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 20.500.12854/33548 |