Rabbi Leo Baeck: living a religious imperative in troubled times
"This book is a biography and an intellectual biography of Leo Baeck. The book treats him as a community leader and also as an intellectual figure. Baeck is synonymous with German Jewish intellectual life. During the Weimar years, he was very engaged in the integration of Jews in German society...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Published: |
Philadelphia
PENN, University of Pennsylvania Press
[2021]
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Meyer, Michael A., 1937-, Rabbi Leo Baeck] (2022) (Mendes Flor, Paul, 1941 -)
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Series/Journal: | Jewish culture and contexts
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Baeck, Leo 1873-1956
B Reform Judaism / Germany |
IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Rabbis (Germany) Biography
B Jews (Germany) History 20th century B Jews (Germany) History 19th century B Baeck, Leo (1873-1956) |
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Summary: | "This book is a biography and an intellectual biography of Leo Baeck. The book treats him as a community leader and also as an intellectual figure. Baeck is synonymous with German Jewish intellectual life. During the Weimar years, he was very engaged in the integration of Jews in German society. After World War II, his opinion was the opposite: he felt that there should be no Jewish life in Germany"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 081225256X |