Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 402 pages)
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illustrations
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300071868
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0300124643
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0300150296
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9780300071863
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9780300124644
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9780300150292
Inhalt:
This book, the first of two volumes, is the story of Abraham Joshua Heschel, "a renowned American theologian and interpreter of tradition."--Jacket
Inhalt:
I: Warsaw: childhood and adolescence -- Heschel's first home (1907-1914) -- Early studies and catastrophes (1914-1917) -- "The blessings of humiliation" and triumphal adolescence (1917-1924) -- Expanding the self through literature (1924-1926) -- II: A Rebbe among revolutionaries (1925-1927) -- III: Berlin: Europe in crisis -- A student in Berlin (1927-1931) -- A Jewish philosophical mentor (1928-1931) -- Poetic vision and prophetic sympathy (1928-1931) -- Paradigm shift (1929-1931) -- God's active presence (1931-1932) -- A year of grief and rage (1933) -- A poet's self-portrait (winter 1933-1934) -- Spiritual and intellectual biographies: Koigen and Maimonides (1934-1935) -- The German Jewish renaissance (1934-1935) -- Alliance with Martin Buber (June-December 1935) -- Mission defined (January-September 1936) -- IV: Frankfurt, the war, and exile -- Teaching in times of crisis (September 1936-December 1937) -- A prophetic witness (December 1937-March 1938) -- "Out of the depths" (March-October 1938) -- Struggling in escape (November 1938-July 1939) -- Departure and deliverance (1939-1940)
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-383) and index
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This is the first volume of a two volume biography. The second volume is entitled Spiritual radical : Abraham Joshua Heschel in America, 1940-1972
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kaplan, Edward K., 1942- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Sprache:
Englisch
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Mehr zum Autor:
Dresner, Samuel H. 1923-
Mehr zum Autor:
Kaplan, Edward K. 1942-
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