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A radical new interpretation of Britain's Chief Rabbis from Nathan Adler to Immanuel Jakobovits, and the impact they had on Anglo-Jewry. -- .

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
List of illustrations
1. Introduction
2. Historical context
3. Jewish religious responses to modernity – a typology
4. Intellectual context: theology and theologians
5. The theology of Hermann Adler
6. The religious policy of Hermann Adler
7. The theology of JH Hertz
8. The religious policy of JH Hertz
9. From the Second World War to the Jacobs Affair
10. The religious character of the Chief Rabbis, and of Anglo-Jewry
Bibliography
Index

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/12/2009
      ISBN13: 9780719079658, 978-0719079658
      ISBN10: 719079659

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A radical new interpretation of Britain's Chief Rabbis from Nathan Adler to Immanuel Jakobovits, and the impact they had on Anglo-Jewry. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      List of illustrations
      1. Introduction
      2. Historical context
      3. Jewish religious responses to modernity – a typology
      4. Intellectual context: theology and theologians
      5. The theology of Hermann Adler
      6. The religious policy of Hermann Adler
      7. The theology of JH Hertz
      8. The religious policy of JH Hertz
      9. From the Second World War to the Jacobs Affair
      10. The religious character of the Chief Rabbis, and of Anglo-Jewry
      Bibliography
      Index

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