Reviewing the Covenant: Eugene B. Borowitz and the Postmodern Renewal of Jewish Theology

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Author: Peter Ochs

ISBN-10: 0791445348

ISBN-13: 9780791445341

Category: Commandments (Judaism)

Six Jewish philosophers and one Christian colleague respond to the work of post-modern theologian Eugene B. Borowitz (Hebrew Union College). Their essays respond to Borowitz's call to revitalize contemporary Judaism by renewing the covenant that binds modern Jews to the traditions of Judaism's past. Borowitz himself contributes introductory and responsive essays. Ochs is a professor of Modern Judaic Studies at the University of Virginia. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation c. Book...

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PrefaceviiIntroductory1.The Emergence of Postmodern Jewish Theology and Philosophy32.Postmodern Judaism: One Theologian's View35Readings of Borowitz' Renewing the Covenant3.Gene Borowitz' Renewing the Covenant: A Theology for the Postmodern Jew494.Reading the Covenant: Some Postmodern Reflections605.Post-Modern or Chastened Modern? Eugene B. Borowitz' Vision for Jewish Fidelity696.Is the Covenant a Bilateral Relationship? A Response to Eugene Borowitz' Renewing the Covenant817.A Critique of Borowitz' Postmodern Jewish Theology91Readings of the Readings8.Borowitz and the Postmodern Renewal of Theology1119.'Im ba'et, eyma--Since You Object, Let Me Put It This Way145Postmodern Theological Renewal: A Meditation10."Crossing and Recrossing the Void": A Letter to Gene173Bibliography201Index207Index of Biblical and Rabbinic Sources213