Based on a series of lectures the author gave in Mexico City in February 2010.
Summary
This text analyses the on-going reconstruction of Haredi culture in Israel, a process which has been spurred on by the challenges of modernity, the worldwide resurgence of religion, and the strong sway of Israeliness.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-160) and index.
Contents
""Title""; ""Table of Content""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Religion and Modernity""; ""The Haredi Community in Israel: An Overview of the Recent Literature""; ""Challenging the Citizenship Mold""; ""The New Haredi Family""; ""Militarism""; ""Haredi Voluntarism""; ""Post-Fundamentalism and the Idea of Freedom""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""
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