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Martin Buber
Originally published in German in 1923, I and Thou was an influential work that explained the meaning behind human existence. Buber explains that existence can be addressed in two ways…
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Martin Buber believed that life’s deepest truth lies in human relationships. In this classic work he puts this belief into practice, applying it to the concrete problems of contemporary society.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The sacred tales and aphorisms collected here by Martin Buber have their origins in the traditional Hasidic metaphor of life as a ladder, reaching towards the divine by ascending rungs…
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Stephen M. Panko
Because Martin Buber lived, there is more love in the world than there would have been without him. And for him that was the reason above all others for the…
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This collection of 700 letters traces Martin Buber’s transition from mystically inclined man of letters to teacher of his people who preached a renewed sense of community, a binational Palestinian…
Samuel Hayim Brody
Brody argues that Buber’s support for Israel stemmed from a radically rich and complex understanding of the nature of the Jewish mission on earth that arose from an anarchist reading…
In this work, Buber expounds upon and defends the Zionist experiment - a federal system of communities on a co-operative basis. He looks to the anarchists Proudhon, Kropotkin and Gustav…
Better than any other single work, Daniel enables us to understand the significance of the transition Buber made from his early mysticism to the philosophy of dialogue. The book is…
Martin Buber believed that the deepest reality of human life lies in the relationship between one being and another. Between Man and Man is the classic work where he puts…
These 20 stories about the founder of the Hasidic faith, Israel ben Eliezer, called the Baal-Shem or Master of God’s Name, provide an account of the genesis of Hasidism, still…
This work contains the autobiographical fragments Buber selected, and also wrote afresh, at Princeton in 1958 and in Jerusalem in 1960, in collaboration with Dr Friedman.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Meetings sets forth the life of one of the 20th-century’s greatest spiritual philosophers, Martin Buber, in his own words. It seeks not to describe his life in its full entirety…
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Written over a period of forty years, Martin Buber’s essays represent a dual attempt to clarify the relation of certain aspects of Jewish thinking and Jewish living to contemporary intellectual…
This new paperback edition brings together volumes one and two of Buber’s classic work Takes of the Hasidim, with a new foreword by Chaim Potok. Martin Buber devoted forty years…
‘The question I put before you, as well as before myself, is the question of the meaning of Judaism for the Jews. Why do we call ourselves Jews? I want…
This remarkable work presents the essential teachings of Hasidism, the mystical Jewish movement which swept Eastern Europe in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It is a truly life-enhancing book.
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Martin Buber contrasts the faith of Abraham with the faith of St Paul and ponders the possibilities of reconciliation between the two. He offers a sincere and reverent Jewish view…
Famous Zionist philosopher Martin Buber introduces the philosophies of Hasidism to a Western audience in his modern masterpiece. This book is a result of forty years of study, and Buber…
Gilya G Schmidt
Martin Buber was a leader in the early Zionist movement. Between 1898 and 1902 he published a series of writings that were clearly meant to be confrontational and challenge those…
Part of a series of studies of contemporary philosophers, this volume focuses on Martin Buber.
This is the first book on Buber to address the full scope of his seminal influence for any number of thinkers and fields from philosophy to psychotherapy to literary theory.
Phil Huston
What does Martin Buber mean, in I and Thou , by the claim that the one thing that matters is full acceptance of presence? This work seeks to clarify Buber’s…
Martin Wasserman
Martin Buber, during his lifetime, often asserted that he had no doctrine to teach but likened his efforts to taking persons to a window and asking them to look outside…
Maurice Friedman
This is a close and meditative consideration of a deeply intellectual friendship shared between two extraordinary thinkers, Jewish philosopher Martin Buber and scholar Maurice Friedman.
Paul Mendes-Flohr
This volume seeks to honour the memory and legacy of Martin Buber, one of the most illustrious members of the faculty of the Hebrew University and of the world of…
Dan Avnon
In Martin Buber: The Hidden Dialogue, Dan Avnon analyses and reconstructs Buber’s corpus of mature writings, revealing the radical nature of Buber’s responses to the most fundamental questions of human…
Maurice S. Friedman
This title provides a complete overview of Martin Buber’s thought, and is a definitive guide to the full range of his work. It focuses on the two crucial issues of…
S. Daniel Breslauer
This book summarizes and evaluates the contribution of Martin Buber as a theorist of myth. It offers a coherent and unified study focusing on Buber’s approach to myth as part…
