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Creating American Reform Judaism : the life and times of Isaac Mayer Wise /

Sefton Temkin has provided us with a much-needed critical and balanced portrayal of Wise ... The best scholarly work on Wise to date. It presents an admiring yet critical picture of Wise's achievements and personality ... a welcome contribution to our understanding of the man and his times....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Temkin, Sefton D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sefton Temkin has provided us with a much-needed critical and balanced portrayal of Wise ... The best scholarly work on Wise to date. It presents an admiring yet critical picture of Wise's achievements and personality ... a welcome contribution to our understanding of the man and his times.' George L. Berlin, AJS Review 'Thorough and extremely competent ... Temkin contributes a great deal through his careful use of materials ... The book will be of interest to general readers ... who wish not only to understand Isaac Mayer Wise but, moreover, to comprehend the attitudes and events that led to the f.
Notas:Previously published under title: Isaac Mayer Wise, shaping American Judaism. Oxford; New York : Published for the Littman Library by Oxford University Press; Washington, DC, USA : Distributed in the U.S. by B'nai B'rith Book Service, 1992.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781909821811
1909821810