Encountering the Jewish Future
Author | : Marc H. Ellis |
Publisher | : Fortress Press |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2011-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781451413427 |
ISBN-13 | : 1451413424 |
Rating | : 4/5 (424 Downloads) |
Download or read book Encountering the Jewish Future written by Marc H. Ellis and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most vital questions about Judaism—present and future—are prefigured, says Marc Ellis in the work of Elie Wiesel, Martin Buber, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Hannah Arendt, and Emmanuel Levinas. Ellis encounters each thinker to contemplate biblical, theological, and philosophical insights so to foster Jewish empowerment and to ensure a Jewish future.