Abraham Joshua Heschel and the sources of wonder / Michael Marmur.

By:

Marmur, Michael [author.]

Series: Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum series in Jewish studiesPublisher: Toronto ; Buffalo London University of Toronto Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781442625822
1442625821

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Electronic books.

DDC classification:

296.3 23

LOC classification:

BM755.H37

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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.

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