TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feldmann Kaye,Miriam
TI  - Jewish theology for a postmodern age
T2  - The Littman library of Jewish civilization
SN  - 9781789624236
AV  - BM565 .F455 2019eb
U1  - 296.301 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - London
PB  - The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, in association with Liverpool University Press
KW  - Sh. G. R.
KW  - Ross, Tamar.
KW  - Ross, Tamar
KW  - Postmodernism
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Doctrines
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Jewish philosophy
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Postmodernisme
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Judaïsme
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - Philosophie juive
KW  - 21e siècle
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Theology
KW  - Judaism: theology
KW  - History
KW  - Jewish
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Religion
KW  - fast
KW  - nli
KW  - Rav Shagar (Shimon Gershon Rosenberg)
KW  - Jewish theology
KW  - philosophy of religion
KW  - Tamar Ross
KW  - postmodern theology
KW  - Electronic book
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-151) and index; Note on transliteration. Introduction : Conceptual backdrop: the enigma of postmodernism -- Objectives -- Concepts and terminology -- The focus of this book -- Reading Tamar Ross: two theological principles -- Reading Shagar -- Comparative methodologies. 1 Culture : Cultural particularism -- The deconstruction of universalism -- Multiple truths and the perils of relativism -- Conclusions. 2 Language : The problem of language -- Religious language in a postmodern age -- Shagar: language, semiotics, and theology -- Ross: language and imagination -- Conclusions. 3 Revelation : Torah min hashamayim through a postmodern lens -- Culture and revelation: the role of the community -- Language and revelation: mysticism and deconstructionism -- Imaging and imagining: "visionary theology" for the postmodern age. Conclusion : "Visionary theology" -- The future: Jewish approaches to other religions and interreligious dialogue. Bibliography -- Index
N2  - Through a critical study of the writings of Rav Shagar and Tamar Ross, Miriam Feldmann Kaye asks how Jewish theology can survive the tide of postmodernism and its refutation of a single, objective, and ultimate truth, and suggests how aspects of postmodernism might be conceived of as a potential resource for rejuvenating religion
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