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Authors: Martin Buber, Kelly (Editor), Rodger Kamenetz
ISBN-13: 9780805210507, ISBN-10: 0805210504
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Date Published: January 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Martin Buber

Book Synopsis

Twelve of Buber's finest essays. Buber's love for Judaism and his conviction of its relevance for modern life is the underlying fact in his writings.

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12 essays bring together Buber's most important articulations of his thoughts on the value and role of Judaism. It is an introduction to the essence of Judaism in its spirit, vision, and relevance to modern life.

	Foreword
	Publisher's Note
	The Early Addresses (1909-1918)
	Preface to the 1923 Edition	3
I	Judaism and the Jews	11
II	Judaism and Mankind	22
III	Renewal of Judaism	34
IV	The Spirit of the Orient and Judaism	56
V	Jewish Religiosity	79
VI	Myth in Judaism	95
VII	The Holy Way: A Word to the Jews and to the Nations	108
VIII	Herut: On Youth and Religion	149
	The Later Addresses (1939-1951)
	Preface	177
I	The Spirit of Israel and the World of Today	179
II	Judaism and Civilization	191
III	The Silent Question	202
IV	The Dialogue between Heaven and Earth	214
	Notes	227
	Editor's Postscript	237

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