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Author Friedman, Maurice S.

Title Martin Buber's life and work : the later years, 1945-1965 / Maurice Friedman.

Imprint New York : Dutton, ©1983.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  296.3 F911M V.3    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xviii, 493 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-476) and index.
Contents Part I. The end of the mandate and the beginning of the state (1945-1951). Jewish-Arab rapproachement and conflict -- Biblical Judaism and hasidic tales -- Kibbutz socialism and adult education in Israel -- Part II. Postwar Germany and Jewish-Christian dialogue (1945-1961). Two types of faith : Jesus and Paul -- Postwar Germany and the peace prize -- Part III. America (1951-1960). First visit to America : Eclipse of God -- Devotio versus Gnosis : Buber versus Jung -- Dialogues with Americans -- Second visit to America : Encounter with psychotherapy -- Last visit to America and Paula's death replies to critics -- The interpretation of Hasidism : Buber versus Scholem -- Part IV. Dialogue as the way to peace (1952-1965). Dag Hammarskjold and Buber : The Covenant of peace -- Buber versus Ben-Gurion -- Part V. Last years (1960-1965). Surfeited with honors -- "On the world's edge."
Subject Buber, Martin, 1878-1965.
Jewish philosophers -- Germany -- Biography.
Philosophers -- Germany -- Biography.
Jews -- Germany -- Biography.
Buber, Martin, 1878-1965 (OCoLC)fst00039651
Jewish philosophers. (OCoLC)fst00982887
Jews. (OCoLC)fst00983135
Philosophers. (OCoLC)fst01060746
Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biographies.
Other Form: Online version: Friedman, Maurice S. Martin Buber's life and work. 1st ed. New York : Dutton, ©1983 (OCoLC)609743083
ISBN 0525242120
9780525242123
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