The Rebbe, the Messiah, and the scandal of orthodox indifference /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
[2014]
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| Series: | Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1rmkjq |
Table of Contents:
- From heroism to heterodoxy : the crisis of a movement and the danger to a faith
- The new messianism : passing phenomenon or turning point in the history of Judaism?
- Aborted initiatives and sustained attacks
- The second coming : a rejoinder
- Revisiting the second coming
- The Rabbinical Council of America resolution
- The Council of Torah Sages
- The spectre of idolatry
- Of false messianism, idolatry, and Lubavitch
- Debating Avodah Zarah
- Judaism is changing before our eyes
- From margin to mainstream : the consolidation and expansion of the messianist beachhead
- Explaining the inexplicable
- What must be done?
- Epitaph
- Appendix I. On a messiah who dies with his mission unfulfilled : selected quotations
- Appendix II. The parameters of Avodah Zarah
- Appendix III. Tosafot on 'association' (Shituf)
- Glossary.