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LoC No.: 45053780

Title: A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth

Credits: E-text prepared by Chuck Greif

Summary: "A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth" by Isaac Samuel Reggio is a theological guidebook written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to provide educators with a structured approach to instilling religious values within Jewish youth, emphasizing the philosophy of religion and the foundations of Jewish belief. The book discusses God, man, natural and revealed religion, and the moral duties of individuals towards God and fellow humans, presenting a comprehensive framework for religious instruction. The opening of the guide introduces the author and the purpose behind the work. In the preliminary sections, Reggio expresses his intention to enhance religious education through reasoned discussions rather than rote learning of dogmas. He outlines key concepts concerning God’s existence, attributes, and the essential nature of humanity, emphasizing the inherent need for revelation and moral guidance. Through concise aphorisms, he seeks to provide educators with the foundational elements of Jewish theology that they can elaborate on in teaching, aiming to inspire a deeper understanding of spiritual and moral principles in their students. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 26.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.

Author: Reggio, Isaac Samuel, 1784-1855

Translator: Picciotto, M. H.

EBook No.: 21905

Published: Jun 22, 2007

Downloads: 137

Language: English

Subject: Judaism -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Judaism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 45053780

Title: A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth

Credits: E-text prepared by Chuck Greif

Summary: "A Guide for the Religious Instruction of Jewish Youth" by Isaac Samuel Reggio is a theological guidebook written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to provide educators with a structured approach to instilling religious values within Jewish youth, emphasizing the philosophy of religion and the foundations of Jewish belief. The book discusses God, man, natural and revealed religion, and the moral duties of individuals towards God and fellow humans, presenting a comprehensive framework for religious instruction. The opening of the guide introduces the author and the purpose behind the work. In the preliminary sections, Reggio expresses his intention to enhance religious education through reasoned discussions rather than rote learning of dogmas. He outlines key concepts concerning God’s existence, attributes, and the essential nature of humanity, emphasizing the inherent need for revelation and moral guidance. Through concise aphorisms, he seeks to provide educators with the foundational elements of Jewish theology that they can elaborate on in teaching, aiming to inspire a deeper understanding of spiritual and moral principles in their students. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 26.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.

Author: Reggio, Isaac Samuel, 1784-1855

Translator: Picciotto, M. H.

EBook No.: 21905

Published: Jun 22, 2007

Downloads: 137

Language: English

Subject: Judaism -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Judaism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.