{"product_id":"halakhic-man-hardback-9780827615601","title":"Halakhic Man (Hardback) 9780827615601","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHalakhic Man\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJoseph B. Soloveitchik (Author), Lawrence J. Kaplan (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780827615601\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 September 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e408 pages, glossary, 2 indexes\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 3.8 cm, 0.77 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\"A major contribution for readers without prior philosophical experience who are undertaking the task of reading \u003ci\u003eHalakhic Man.\u003c\/i\u003e\"-\u003ci\u003eJewish Press\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\"Kaplan has done a tremendous service to the Rav's legacy in making one of his most important works much more understandable to those who . . . not only want to feel the gravitational pull of the Rav's thought, but to actually understand those thoughts as well.\"-\u003ci\u003eJewish Link\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e“A signal contribution to the development of Jewish thought in this era, \u003ci\u003eHalakhic Man\u003c\/i\u003e shows Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik at his most brilliant, interacting with modern thought, synthesizing some of its insights with the tradition, and illuminating and turning traditional statements into profound analyses of the human condition. Among the great contributions to this new edition are an important preface by Lawrence J. Kaplan on the reception history of this essay and an introduction articulating his mature presentation of Soloveitchik’s thought-which may well be the finest exposition of his thinking thus far. Reading Soloveitchik through this augmented edition will lead to a well-deserved increased influence of his ideas in the field of religious thought, even beyond Judaism.”-Rabbi Irving (Yitz) Greenberg, author of \u003ci\u003eFor the Sake of Heaven and Earth\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e“We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Lawrence J. Kaplan for his brilliant and luminous introduction and exceptionally helpful annotations and glossary to the 40th anniversary edition of the magnificent work he wonderfully translated by one of the greatest Jewish thinkers of the twentieth century.”-Moshe Halbertal, professor in the Department of Jewish Thought, Hebrew University\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Jewish Book Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHalakhic Man\u003c\/i\u003e is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious thought by the twentieth century’s preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at a philosophy of halakhah, and a stringent critique of mysticism and romantic religion. 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