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Jewish tradition and the challenge of Darwinism / edited by Geoffrey Cantor and Marc Swetlitz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.Description: xii,260p ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0226092771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0226092763 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296.3/4 22
LOC classification:
  • BM538.E8 .J49 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Anglo-Jewish responses to evolution / Geoffrey Cantor -- Responses to evolution by Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist rabbis in twentieth-century America / Marc Swetlitz -- "Practically, I am a fundamentalist" : twentieth-century Orthodox Jews contend with evolution and its implications / Ira Robinson -- The impact of social Darwinism on anti-Semitic ideology in Germany and Austria, 1860-1945 / Richard Weikart -- Solving the racial problem : Ignaz Zollschan between Jewish and Aryan race theories, 1900-1945 / Paul Weindling -- Zionism, race, and eugenics / Raphael Falk -- Crisis management via biblical interpretation : fundamentalism, modern Orthodoxy, and Genesis / Shai Cherry -- Torah and madda? : evolution in the Jewish educational context / Rena Selya -- Modern Orthodoxy and evolution : the models of Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik and Rabbi A.I. Kook / Carl Feit -- The order of creation and the emerging God : evolution and divine action in the natural world / Lawrence Troster.
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Books Books SAIACS Reference Section 296.34 C232J (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ISSR 041550

Proceedings of a conference at Arizona State University, Tempe (28 Feb.-1 Mar. 2004).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anglo-Jewish responses to evolution / Geoffrey Cantor -- Responses to evolution by Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist rabbis in twentieth-century America / Marc Swetlitz -- "Practically, I am a fundamentalist" : twentieth-century Orthodox Jews contend with evolution and its implications / Ira Robinson -- The impact of social Darwinism on anti-Semitic ideology in Germany and Austria, 1860-1945 / Richard Weikart -- Solving the racial problem : Ignaz Zollschan between Jewish and Aryan race theories, 1900-1945 / Paul Weindling -- Zionism, race, and eugenics / Raphael Falk -- Crisis management via biblical interpretation : fundamentalism, modern Orthodoxy, and Genesis / Shai Cherry -- Torah and madda? : evolution in the Jewish educational context / Rena Selya -- Modern Orthodoxy and evolution : the models of Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik and Rabbi A.I. Kook / Carl Feit -- The order of creation and the emerging God : evolution and divine action in the natural world / Lawrence Troster.

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