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Charles Scribner's Sons (1987), Edition: Reprint, Hardcover, 1163 pages
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JPS is proud to reissue Cohen and Mendes-Flohr's classic work, perhaps the most important, comprehensive anthology available on 20th century Jewish thought. 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 i
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The writers contained within define and reflect upon central ideas and provide striking insights into both the Jewish experience and the Judeo-Christian tradition.
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0684186284 / 9780684186283