Guardians of the Torah: Ambiguity and Antagonism in The Promise

Authors

Victoria Aarons, Trinity UniversityFollow

Document Type

Contribution to Book

Publication Date

2013

Abstract

One of a collection of essays exploring the work of Jewish American novelist Chaim Potok, with emphasis on his efforts to reconcile the appeal of modernity and the pull of traditional Judaism.

Editor

Daniel Walden

Publisher

Pennsylvania State University Press

City

University Park, PA

ISBN

9780271059822, 9780271059815

Repository Citation

Aarons, V. (2013). Guardians of the Torah: Ambiguity and antagonism in The promise. In D. Walden (Eds.), Chaim Potok: Confronting modernity through the lens of tradition (pp. 30-46). Pennsylvania State University Press.

Publication Information

Chaim Potok: Confronting Modernity through the Lens of Tradition