A collection of 140 essays by renowned figures on the fundamental concepts, beliefs and movements in historical and contemporary Jewish thought. Charity, chosen people, death, culture, family, freedom, history, love, immortality, myth, prayer, science, tradition and Torah are among the subjects addressed in this handbook of Jewish experience and thought. Renowned contributors include Gershon Cohen, Emmanuel Rackman, Susannah Heschel, Jacob Neusner, Nahum N.Glatzer, Adin Steinsalz, Arthur Waskow and David Hartman.
- ISBN10 0029060400
- ISBN13 9780029060407
- Publish Date 25 April 1988
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 September 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Simon & Schuster
- Edition Free Press Paperback ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 1182
- Language English