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x, 402 pages : 24 cm, This book, the first of two volumes, is the story of Abraham Joshua Heschel, \"a renowned American theologian and interpreter of tradition.\"--Jacket, This is the first volume of a two volume biography. The second volume is entitled Spiritual radical : Abraham Joshua Heschel in America, 1940-1972, Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-383) and index, 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-Septembe

Author

Kaplan, Edward K., 1942-, Dresner, Samuel H

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300071863

Subjects

Religion, Judaism, Memoir