Post-holocaust dialogues : critical studies in modern Jewish thought / Steven T. Katz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Katz, Steven T., 1944-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judaism--20th century.

Judaism.

Judaism--Doctrines.

Holocaust (Jewish theology).

Jewish philosophy.

Philosophy, Jewish.

Local Subjects:

Philosophy, Jewish.

Physical Description:

xiv, 327 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, 1983.

Summary:

A collection of articles, some of which appeared previously. Partial contents: (From the Bibliography of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism).

Contents:

Martin Buber's epistemology: a critical appraisal

Martin Buber's misuse of Hasidic sources

Eliezer Berkovits and modern Jewish philosophy

Jewish faith after the Holocaust: four approaches

Richard Rubenstein, the god of history, and the logic of Judaism

Emil Fackenheim on Jewish life after Auschwitz

The crucifixion of the Jews: Ignaz Maybaum's theology of the Holocaust

Eliezer Berkovits's post-Holocaust Jewish theodicy

The "unique" intentionality of the Holocaust.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

National Jewish Book Awards - Jewish Thought, Winner, 1984

Local Notes:

Acc# 206896

ISBN:

0814745830

9780814745830

0814745873

9780814745878

OCLC:

8975841