The Last Rabbi: Joseph Soloveitchik And Talmudic Tradition (New Jewish Philosophy And Thought)

The making of Joseph Soloveitchik and the unmaking of Talmudic tradition -- Hermeneutics of Rabbinic mourning -- Pluralism, Rabbinic poetry, and dispute -- Love, repentance, sublimation -- Joseph Soloveitchik: a melancholy modern -- Beyond the law: repentance and gendered memory -- From interpretive conquest to antithetic ethics -- The last Rabbi and Talmudic irony

• | Author: William Kolbrener
• | Publisher: Indiana University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 19, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 242 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 025302224X
• | ISBN-13: 9780253022240