20th Century Jewish Religious Thought
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0827608926
ISBN 13
9780827608924
Category
NON-FICTION
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Publication Year
2009
Publisher
Pages
1200
Subject
RELIGION -- Judaism -- General. ; Judaism -- Dictionaries ;
Abstract
This outstanding volume presents 140 concise yet authoritative essays by renowned Jewish figures Eugene Borowitz, Emil Fackenheim, Blu Greenberg, Susannah Heschel, Jacob Neusner, Gershom Scholem, Adin Steinsaltz, and many others. They define and reflect upon such central ideas as charity, chosen people, death, family, love, myth, suffering, Torah, tradition and more. With entries from Aesthetics to Zionism, this book provides striking
Number of Copies
1
