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Historicism, the Holocaust, and Zionism: Critical Studies in Modern Jewish Thought and History
Contributor(s): Katz, Steven T. (Author)
ISBN: 0814746470     ISBN-13: 9780814746479
Publisher: New York University Press
OUR PRICE:   $30.40  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 1993
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Annotation: "[Of] the 12 well-crafted essays in this volume...the most useful are those dealing with the Holocaust."
--"Choice"

"Especially recommended for college-level students of Jewish history and culture."
--"The Bookwatch"

This is a critical exploration of the most repercussive topics in modern Jewish history and thought. A sequel to Katz's National Jewish Book Award-winning study, Post-Holocaust Dialogues, this book identifies the main issues in the contemporary Jewish intellectual universe and outlines a larger, more synthetic understanding of contemporary Jewish existence.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Judaism - Theology
- History | Holocaust
- Philosophy | Religious
Dewey: 909.049
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.8" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 328 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Jewish
- Topical - Holocaust
- Ethnic Orientation - Jewish
 
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Publisher Description:

[Of] the 12 well-crafted essays in this volume...the most useful are those dealing with the Holocaust.
Choice
Especially recommended for college-level students of Jewish history and culture.
--The Bookwatch
This is a critical exploration of the most repercussive topics in modern Jewish history and thought. A sequel to Katz's National Jewish Book Award-winning study, Post-Holocaust Dialogues, this book identifies the main issues in the contemporary Jewish intellectual universe and outlines a larger, more synthetic understanding of contemporary Jewish existence.


Contributor Bio(s): Katz, Steven T.: - Steven T. Katz is Slater Professor of Jewish and Holocaust Studies and former Director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University. His many publications include The Holocaust in Historical Context.