Great Jewish Thinkers
Download or Read eBook Great Jewish Thinkers PDF written by Naomi E. Pasachoff and published by Behrman House, Inc. This book was released on 1992 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Naomi E. Pasachoff |
| Publisher | : Behrman House, Inc |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0874415292 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780874415292 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Great Jewish Thinkers by : Naomi E. Pasachoff
Book excerpt: An introduction to Jewish thinking anyone can read. This unique volume mixes biography, history, and philosophy, to present the lives and work of 16 seminal Jewish thinkers including Maimonides, Isaac Luria, the Baal Shem Tov, Theodor Herzl, Leo Baeck, Abraham Isaac Kook, Abraham Joshua Heschel, and Mordecai Kaplan.A concluding chapter presents current trends in Jewish thought, with contributions from contemporary figures including Eugene Borowitz, Cynthia Ozick, Rachel Adler, Judith Plaskow, Elie Wiesel, and many others.
