Horace Kallen Confronts America: Jewish Identity, Science, and Secularism - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Matthew J. KaufmanSeries:Modern Jewish HistoryPublish date:2019-07-03Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:Syracuse University PressISBN-13:9780815636410ISBN-10:815636415UPC:9780815636410Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Philosophers, Jewish Studies, JewishSize:9.00 x 8.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCQ3P7QWHP
Horace Kallen Confronts America: Jewish Identity, Science, and Secularism
During his more than fifty-year writing career, American Jewish philosopher Horace Kallen (1882-1974) incorporated a deep focus on science into his pragmatic philosophy of life. He exemplified the hope among Jews that science would pave the way to full and equal integration. In this intellectual biography, Kaufman explores Kallen's life and illuminates how American scientific culture inspired not...
Series: Modern Jewish History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Syracuse University PressISBN-13:9780815636410ISBN-10:815636415UPC:9780815636410Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Philosophers, Jewish Studies, JewishSize:9.00 x 8.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCQ3P7QWHP
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.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
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