Explorations in Jewish Historical Experience : The Civilizational Dimension.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- SECTION I: The Fewish Historical Experience in the Civilizational Framework -- CHAPTER ONE: The Format of Jewish History: Some Reflections on Weber's Ancient Judaism -- CHAPTER TWO: The Jewish Historical Experience in the Framework of Comparative Universal History -- CHAPTER THREE: The Jewish Experience in the Modern Era -- SECTION II: The Zionist Movement and Israeli Society -- CHAPTER FOUR: Did Zionism Bring the Jews back to History? -- CHAPTER FIVE: Change and Continuity in Israeli Society -- CHAPTER SIX: The Mahapakh of 1977 and the Transformation of Israeli Society -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Israeli Identity: Problems in the Development of the Collective Identity of an Ideological Society -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Israeli Politics and the Jewish Political Tradition: Principled Political Anarchism and the Rule of the Court -- CHAPTER NINE: Two New Democracies, the U.S. and Israel: Some Comparative Remarks -- SECTION III: The Fewish Experience in the Contemporary Era -- CHAPTER TEN: The American Jewish Experience and American Pluralism: A Comparative Perspective -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Patterns of Contemporary Jewish Identity -- CHAPTER TWELVE: The Jewish Experience in the Contemporary Era: Some Concluding Observations -- Selected Bibliograhy -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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