Friendship in Jewish history, religion, and culture

Introduction : studying friendship in Jewish culture, history, and religion / Lawrence Fine -- "Cherished in life, for they loved each other exceedingly" : friendship in medieval Ashkenaz / Eyal Levinson -- God in the face of the other : mystical friendship in the Zohar / Eitan P. Fishbane...

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Contributors: Fine, Lawrence (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Friendship in Jewish history, religion, and culture] (2022) (Tofte, Michael)
Series/Journal:Dimyonot: Jews and the cultural imagination
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Judaism / Jewish ethics / Contribution (Psychology) / Friendship
Further subjects:B Friendship Religious aspects Judaism
B Jewish ethics
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Summary:Introduction : studying friendship in Jewish culture, history, and religion / Lawrence Fine -- "Cherished in life, for they loved each other exceedingly" : friendship in medieval Ashkenaz / Eyal Levinson -- God in the face of the other : mystical friendship in the Zohar / Eitan P. Fishbane -- Friendship and gender : the limits and possibilities of Jewish philosophy / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson -- "She and her friends" : on women's friendship in Biblical narrative / Saul M. Olyan -- Friends and friendship in the memoir of Glückel of Hameln : learning from experience / Joseph Davis -- "Got yourself some friends? Now build a movement!" : friendship in the Jewish women's movement in the United States / Martha Ackelsberg -- Jacob and Esau : twinship, identity, and failed friendship / George Savran -- Hebraica amicitia : Leon Modena and the cultural practices of early modern intra-Jewish friendship / Michela Andreatta -- Friendship and betrayal : Hasidism and secularism in early twentieth-century Poland / Glenn Dynner -- Interfaith encounters between Jews and Christians in the early modern period and beyond : toward a framework / Daneil Jütte -- Friendship, Jewish female philosophers, and feminism / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson -- A friendship in the prophetic tradition : Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Luther King Jr. / Susannah Heschel.
"A collection of essays exploring the subject of friendship in Jewish culture, history, and religion from ancient Israel to the twenty-first century"--
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ISBN:0271087943