Verlag: Fordham University Press, 1991
ISBN 10: 0823213102 ISBN 13: 9780823213108
Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Verlag: Paragon House Publishers, 1998
ISBN 10: 1557787018 ISBN 13: 9781557787019
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Zustand: Good. 1st. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: New York University Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0814730248 ISBN 13: 9780814730249
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hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.
Verlag: Paragon House, 1994
ISBN 10: 1557787018 ISBN 13: 9781557787019
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Zustand: As New. 1994. 1st. Hardcover. An excellent, clean copy. . . . .
Verlag: Sure Sellers Inc, 1987
ISBN 10: 0933503954 ISBN 13: 9780933503953
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Some markings and underlining throughout the pages.
Verlag: KTAV Publishing House, 2009
ISBN 10: 1602801339 ISBN 13: 9781602801332
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hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.
Verlag: New York University Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0814730248 ISBN 13: 9780814730249
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Zustand: Used - Very Good. 1990. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Slight shelf wear. Very Good.
Verlag: New York University Press, New York, 1990
Anbieter: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: vg. First edition. Quarto. XVIII, 460pp. Original printed dust-jacket over yellow cloth with gold lettering on spine. This work is the first comprehensive study of Kaplan since his death in 1983. Contributing authors approach the study of Kaplan's life and work from a broad range of perspectives. Essays, while keeping within the historical context of Kaplan's life, explore his ideas on philosophy, ethics, metaphysics, theology, history, education, social work, and liturgy. Also discussed are Kaplan's attitudes about Reform, Orthodox, and Conservative Judaism, the role of women in Judaism, his interpretation of Zionism, and his conflict over the challenge of Marxism. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in overall very good condition.
Verlag: New York : New York University Press, 1990
Anbieter: Dan Wyman Books, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, USA
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Paperback. 8vo. Xviii, 460 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Reconstructionist Judaism; Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem, 1881-1983. CONTENTS: Introduction: Kaplan and Jewish modernity, Robert M. Seltzer; Kaplan and the retrieval of the haskalah, Emanuel S. Goldsmith; The reconstruction of Jewish religion out of secular culture, Eliezer Schweid; Becoming centered: community and spirituality in the early Kapln, Mel Scult; Kaplan and Israel Friedlaender: expectation and failure, Baila Round Shargel; Kaplan and Cyrus Adler, Richard Libowitz; Kaplan and Milton Steinberg: a disciple's agreements and disagreements, Simon Noveck; Kaplan and John Dewey, Allan Lazarovv; Kaplan and Henry Nelson Wieman, Emanuel S. Goldsmith; Ahad Ha-Am in Kaplan: roads crossing and parting, Meir Ben-Horin; Kaplan, Abraham Joshua Heschel, and Martin Buber: three approaches to Jewish revival, S. Daniel Breslauer; A critical assessment of Kaplan's idea of salvation, Harold M. Schulweis; Kapln's approach to metaphysics, William E. Kaufman; Kaplan and process theology, Jacob J. Straub; Kaplan's reinterpretation of the Bible, Mel Scult; Kaplan as liturgist, Ira Eisenstein; Kaplan and the role of women in Judaism, Carole S. Kessner; Kaplan's influence on Jewish social work, Harriet A. Feiner; Kaplan and Jewish education: reflections on his influence, William Cutter; The quest for economic justice: Kaplan's response to the challenge of communism, 1929-1940, Rebecca Trachtenberg Alpert; Reflections on Kaplan's Zionism, Jack J. Cohen. SERIES: Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history. ISBN: 0814730248. Kaplan (1881-1983) , born in Lithuania, was a founder of the Reconstructionist movement in the United States. His family moved to the U. S. When he was nine, and he was later ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary and was a rabbi in New York. In 1909 Kaplan began working at the Seminary, under Solomon Schechter, first as a dean and soon after began a half-century long teaching career. His Reconstructionist views "[meant] that Judaism should be considered from a pragmatic, historical point of view, rather than a metaphysical, revelational one[, that the] focus of the content of Jewish life is the Jewish people, its needs, and its responses to challenge, rather than revealed texts or metaphysical constructions.Tradition can guide but must not dictate. "(EJ, Cohen) Very good condition. (AMR-35-12).