Judaism and collective life : self and community in the religious kibbutz / Aryei Fishman.

This book takes as its point of departure the historical fact that it was Orthodox pioneers of German origin, in contrast to their Eastern European counterparts, who successfully developed religious kibbutz life.

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Main Author: Fishman, Aryei
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series:Routledge studies in religion ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Two types of religious man
  • 2. Two stages in kibbutz evolution
  • 3. The positivist temper of Torah-im-Derekh Eretz
  • 4. The Hasidic ethos of HaPo'el HaMizrahi
  • 5. The two strands of the religious kibbutz in formation
  • 6. The psychic collective of the religious kibbutz
  • 7. The psychic collective encounters commune reality
  • 8. The Halakhic-socialist collective : the religious kibbutz and Moses Hess
  • 9. An evolutionary-functional perspective.