Miri Freud-Kandel is the Lecturer in Modern Judaism in the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Oxford, Fellow in Modern Judaism at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and co-convenor of the Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism. She is the author of Orthodox Judaism in Britain Since 1913: An Ideology Forsaken (2006), co-editor, with Adam S. Ferziger and Steven Bayme, of Yitz Greenberg and Modern Orthodoxy: The Road Not Taken (2019), and co-editor, with Nicholas de Lange, of Modern Judaism: An Oxford Guide (2005).
Introduction
Part I. The Grinning Cheshire Cat
1. The Making of Louis Jacobs
2. Tradition vs. Orthodoxy
3. The Jew in the Pew
Part II. Liberal Supernaturalism: The Theology of Louis Jacobs
4. God
5. Torah
6. Israel
Part III. The Contemporary Jewish Quest: From Cheshire Cat to Tinkerer
7. Revelation in Context: From Louis Jacobs to TheTorah.com
8. The Tyranny of Labels
9. Mysticism and the New Age
10. Truth and Faith
Conclusion: Reconsidering Jacobs for the Contemporary Jewish Quest
Bibliography
Index
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