| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum series in Jewish studies
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Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum series in Jewish studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Chapter One: Abraham Joshua Heschel, Heir and Pioneer -- Chapter Two: Heschel's Bible and the Hermeneutic of Surprise -- Chapter Three: A Living Response: Heschel and the Literature of the Sages -- Chapter Four: From Contemplation to Practice: Heschel's Two Maimonides -- Chapter Five: On the Verge of God: Heschel and Kabbalah -- Chapter Six: A New Accent: Heschel and Hasidism -- Chapter Seven: An Affinity of Strangers -- Chapter Eight: Heschel's Aspaklaria -- Chapter Nine: Heschel and the Call to Action. |
| Summary |
Abraham Joshua Heschel and the Sources of Wonder is the first book to demonstrate how Heschel's political, intellectual, and spiritual commitments were embedded in his reading of Jewish tradition. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972.
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Heschel, Abraham Joshua, 1907-1972. |
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Judaism -- 20th century.
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Judaism. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Jewish philosophy -- 20th century.
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Jewish philosophy. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
9781442625822 (electronic book) |
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1442625821 (electronic book) |
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9781442651227 |
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1442651229 |
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9781442651234 |
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1442651237 |
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