Judaism, a way of life.
Publisher: Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Published: 1948
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 423
Subjects: Judaism.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 392-401.
Table of contents: label: Editor's Introduction
title: vii; label: Preface
title: ix; label: Acknowledgments
title: xiii; label: Abbreviations
title: xv; label: Religion in Life; label: I. The Art of Life
title: 3; label: II. Spirit and Form in Religion
title: 7; label: III. The Religious Life
title: 17; label: Duality of Religion, 17; label: Meaning of the Religious Life, 19; label: Piety and Spirituality, 21; label: IV. Piety - Old and New
title: 24; label: Traditional View, 24; label: The New Piety, 27; label: The Life of Faith; label: V. Function of Religion
title: 35; label: Integration and Personality, 35; label: Enrichment of Life, 38; label: Liberation from Fear, 41; label: VI. Deliverance from Evil
title: 49; label: Shadows and Light, 50; label: Jewish Optimism, 53; label: Philosophic Appraisal of Evil, 58; label: A Modern View of Evil, 63; label: Overcoming Evil, 66; label: VII. Religious Aid to Adjustment
title: 68; label: VIII. Religious Aid to Health
title: 73; label: Faith-Cults, 73; label: Note on Psychotherapy, 78; label: Danger of Faith-Cures, 84; label: Judaism and Medicine, 88; label: The Ethical Life; label: IX. Religion and Ethics
title: 99; label: The Ethical and the Religious Life, 99; label: Nature of Jewish Ethics, 102; label: Jewish Ethics and the Ethics of Judaism, 106; label: Natural and Jewish Ethics, 108; label: Evolution of Jewish Ethics, 110; label: X. Motives and Sanctions
title: 112; label: Moral Ends, 112; label: The Good, 119; label: Motives of Conducts, 123; label: XI. The Divine in Man
title: 133; label: Kiddush Hashem, 133; label: The Moral Pattern: Imitatio Dei, 143; label: Sanctification of Life, 154; label: Asceticism, 160; Marriage and Family Life, 163; Dietary Laws, 166; label: Cooperation with God: Labor, 172; label: XII. Social Righteousness
title: 183; label: The Individual and Society, 183; label: Righteousness and Justice, 192; label: Love and Brotherhood, 201; label: The Golden Rule, 211; label: Charity, 220; label: The Messianic Note in Jewish Ethics, 226; label: Threefold Way of Religious Practice; label: XIII. The Way of the Torah
title: 237; label: The Ideal of Talmud Torah, 238; label: The Function of Torah, 245; label: Torah and Character, 252; label: Training the Will and Character, 252; Conditions of Character Training, 255; Methods of Chracter Training: Ritual Deed and Thought, 258; Note on Character Building Agencies, 264; label: XIV. The Way of Self-Renewal
title: 268; label: The Meaning of Sin, 268; label: Development of the Idea of Sin, 273; The Root of Sin, 281; label: Development of the Idea of Atonement, 286; label: Biblical Phase, 287; Rabbinic Phase, 297; label: Permanent Elements of Atonement, 303; label: Confession, 304; Repentance, 307; Sacrifice, 309; Fasting, 312; Self-Discipline, 313; label: XV. The Way of Worship
title: 315; label: The Nature of Prayer, 315; label: Types of Prayer, 320; label: The Logic of Prayer, 331; label: Private and Public Prayer - Synagogue, 344; label: Language of Prayer, 350; label: Fixed Liturgies, 354; label: Ceremonies and Music, 358; label: Epilogue
title: 362; label: Our Present Need, 362; label: Notes
title: 369; label: Glossary
title: 382; label: Bibliography
title: 392; label: Questions for Discussion
title: 402; label: Index of Names, Subjects, and Hebrew Terms
title: 405