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A heart of many rooms:

celebrating the many voices within Judaism
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Jewish Lights, Sep 1, 1999 - Religion - 298 pages
Extraordinary insights to help readers understand Judaism's confrontation with modernity. Hartman argues that commitment to Jewish tradition and a commitment to pluralism need not conflict in this age of modernity, but each can enrich the other while maintaining their integrity.

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This is another brilliant Hartman book celebrating the differing viewpoints in Judaism regarding God, mitzvah, Israel and Providence. It includes a chapter detailing the thought of Yeshayahu Leibowitz ... Read full review

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Contents

JUDAISM AS AN INTERPRETIVE TRADITION
3
a THEJOYOFTORAH
37
A TRADITIONAL RESPONSE
57
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David Hartman
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TitleA heart of many rooms: celebrating the many voices within Judaism
AuthorDavid Hartman
PublisherJewish Lights, 1999
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized23 Jun 2009
ISBN1580230482, 9781580230483
Length298 pages
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