Author : Mordecai M. Kaplan
Publisher : Wayne State University Press
ISBN 13 : 0814339921
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Meaning of God in Modern Jewish Religion by : Mordecai M. Kaplan
Download or read book The Meaning of God in Modern Jewish Religion written by Mordecai M. Kaplan and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Kaplan enlarges on his notion of functional reinterpretation and then actually applies it to the entire ritual cycle of the Jewish year-a rarity in modern Jewish thought. This work continues to function as a central text for the Reconstructionist movement, whose influence continues to grow in American Jewry.