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The ordeal of civility

The ordeal of civility

Freud, Marx, Lévi-Strauss, and the Jewish struggle with modernity
John Murray Cuddihy · 1974 · 544 pages
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John Murray Cuddihy examines the cultural and intellectual history of Jews in twentieth-century America, analyzing how the tension between communal particularism and modern universalism was navigated. An erudite work that explores identity, assimilation, and the enduring challenge of balancing tradition and modernity in pluralistic societies.

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AuthorJohn Murray Cuddihy
Original titleOrdeal of Civility
Year of publication1974
Pages544

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