Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent

Paul Mendes-Flohr

Published by Yale University Press 2019

Martin Buber

A Life of Faith and Dissent

Paul Mendes-Flohr

In the series Jewish Lives

https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300245233

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About this book

The first major biography in English in over thirty years of the seminal modern Jewish thinker Martin Buber

Author / Editor information

Paul Mendes-Flohr is editor-in-chief of the twenty-two-volume German critical edition of the collected works of Martin Buber and the author of German Jews: A Dual Identity. He is professor emeritus of the Divinity School, University of Chicago, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Introduction Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
1. A Motherless Child Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Herald of a Jewish Renaissance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	15
3. On the Open Seas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	41
4. From Publicist to Author Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	56
5. Prague: Mystical Religiosity and Beyond Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	80
6. Heir to Landauer’s Legacy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	110
7. A Reverential Apikoros: Friendship with Rosenzweig Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	132
8. The Tragic Grace of Everyday Reality Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
9. Professor and Political Activist Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	202
10. Despite Everything Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	251
11. Not to Belong Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	325
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	387
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	391

Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages
- Main content: 384
Illustrations
- Other: 9 b-w illus.

eBook

Published: March 26, 2019
ISBN: 9780300245233