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Page xi
... thought and behavior . Put differently , the great Jewish teachers of every generation have sought to formulate and articulate an authentic Jewish response to the pattern of culture and Weltan- schauung confronting them . These ...
... thought and behavior . Put differently , the great Jewish teachers of every generation have sought to formulate and articulate an authentic Jewish response to the pattern of culture and Weltan- schauung confronting them . These ...
Page 44
... thought . Certainly , after Alexander's conquest of the Near East , the Rabbis knew a good deal about Greek life and thought . That they were influenced by it in their legal thinking and daily life has been established beyond doubt ...
... thought . Certainly , after Alexander's conquest of the Near East , the Rabbis knew a good deal about Greek life and thought . That they were influenced by it in their legal thinking and daily life has been established beyond doubt ...
Page 107
... thought of them as " a separate class of persons . " The protagonist of the " prophetic character " of the Declara- tion was Abraham Lincoln . It is not that he expressed thoughts that were entirely new . On the contrary . Even as ...
... thought of them as " a separate class of persons . " The protagonist of the " prophetic character " of the Declara- tion was Abraham Lincoln . It is not that he expressed thoughts that were entirely new . On the contrary . Even as ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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