Nachman Krochmal
Guiding the Perplexed of the Modern Age
Abstract
"A well-organized and engaging read." —Religious Studies Review The first in-depth look at...an important nineteenth century Jewish thinker and historian. Well-written [and] well- researched." —The Jerusalem Post Magazine "A significant contribution to our understanding of the rise of modern Judaism in its East European manifestation." —Choice Harris examines Nachman Krochmal's work, particularly as it aimed to guide Jews through the modern revolution in metaphysical and historical thinking, thus enabling them to commit themselves to Judaism without sacrificing intellectual integrity.
Keywords
JudaismDOI
10.18574/nyu/9780814744758.001.0001ISBN
9780814744758, 9780814734773, 9780814744758, 9780814744758Publisher
New York University PressPublication date and place
New York, 1991Imprint
NYU PressSeries
Modern Jewish Masters,Classification
Judaism