Martin Buber's Life and Work: The Later Years, 1945-1965 (edition 1986)

by Maurice Friedman (Author)

Series: Martin Buber's Life and Work (Vol 3)

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Martin Buber's Life and Work is a complete reprint of Maurice Friedman's monumental three-volume biography. Friedman covers Buber's life from his work on I and Thou to the challenges of Nazi Germany and prewar Palestine. He charts Buber's activities on behalf of Jewish-Arab rapprochement, his dialogue with Dag Hammarskjold, and comments on the philosopher's last years, his death, and his legacy to world Jewry.… (more)

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Martin Buber's Life and Work: The Later Years, 1945-1965 by Maurice Friedman

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"This moving, remarkably alive biography is as vigorous and as deep as its subject. . . . The final installment [of Friedman's three-volume biography] is an extraordinary testament to the man and his work. The definitive biography." Publishers Weekly from the book jacket.

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Martin Buber's Life and Work is a complete reprint of Maurice Friedman's monumental three-volume biography. Friedman covers Buber's life from his work on I and Thou to the challenges of Nazi Germany and prewar Palestine. He charts Buber's activities on behalf of Jewish-Arab rapprochement, his dialogue with Dag Hammarskjold, and comments on the philosopher's last years, his death, and his legacy to world Jewry.

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