Table of Contents
Dedication
- Dedication
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Epigraphs
- Chapter One: An Introduction to the Encounter
- Chapter Two: Historical Precursors
- Chapter Three: Opposition to Torah Umadda in Recent History
- Chapter Four: The Rationalist Model - Moses Maimonides and Paradise
- Chapter Five: The Cultural Model - Samson Raphael Hirsch and "Torah Im Derekh Eretz"
- Chapter Six: The Mystical Model - Abraham Isaac Hakohen Kook and the Sacred and the Profane
- Chapter Seven: Sources for New Versions of Torah Umadda
- Chapter Eight: The Instrumentalist Model - Perfumers, Cooks, and Bakers
- Chapter Nine: The Inclusionary Model - Madda as Textless Torah
- Chapter Ten: The Hasidic Model: Madda as Worship
- Chapter Eleven: The Hasidic Model Compared
- Chapter Twelve: Educational Implications
- Chapter Thirteen: Torah Umadda and Religious Growth
- Chapter Fourteen: A Pluralistic Torah Community
- Afterword: Torah Umadda - The Unwritten Chapter, by R. Jonathan Sacks
- Appendix I: Is Torah Umadda for Everyone?
- Appendix II: Communal Reactions to Torah Umadda
- Appendix III: Academic Talmud and Torah Umadda
- Appendix IV: Letter to an Anonymous Scientist
- Index