| A Prophet for Our Time: An Anthology of the Writings of Rabbi Marc H. Tannenbaum Contributor(s): Banki, Judith H. (Author), Fisher, Eugene J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823222306 ISBN-13: 9780823222308 Publisher: Fordham University Press OUR PRICE: $61.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2002 Annotation: Rabbi, writer, teacher, activist, and organizer, Marc H. Tanenbaum was for more than three generations at the center of the struggle for religious understanding and human rights. As a pioneer in ecumenical dialogue, Tanenbaum left an inedible mark on many communities of faith.This rich collection of Tanenbaums most influential writings underscores his contributions to civil and human rights, international affairs andabove allthe development of Jewish-Christian understanding and mutual respect. Special features of this book include a biographical essay and introductions to the major issues and the essays. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Theology - Religion | Christianity - General - Religion | Ecumenism & Interfaith |
| Dewey: 296.3 |
| LCCN: 2002007657 |
| Physical Information: 1.12" H x 6.52" W x 9.12" (1.51 lbs) 376 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Rabbi, writer, teacher, activist, and organizer, Marc H. Tanenbaum was for more than three generations at the center of the struggle for religious understanding and human rights. As a pioneer in ecumenical dialogue, Tanenbaum left an inedible mark on many communities of faith.This rich collection of Tanenbaum's most influential writings underscores his contributions to civil and human rights, international affairs and-above all-the development of Jewish-Christian understanding and mutual respect. Special features of this book include a biographical essay and introductions to the major issues and the essays. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fisher, Eugene J.: - Eugene J. Fisher is Executive Secretary of the Secretariat for Catholic-Jewish Relations of the National Conference of Catholic BishopsBanki, Judith H.: - Judith H. Banki is Director of Special Programs for Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding. |