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I and Thou by Martin Buber
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $24.11'The publication of Martin Buber's I and Thou was a great event in the religious life of the West.' Reinhold Niebuhr Martin Buber was a prolific and influential teacher and writer, who taught... -
A Land of Two Peoples: Martin Buber on Jews and Arabs Martin Buber 9780226839288
Booksplease Price: $21.17A new edition of Martin Buber's many writings on Arab-Jewish relations in Palestine, with updated forewords by two preeminent Palestinian and Jewish scholars. The theologian and philosopher Martin... -
Tales Of The Hasidim by Martin Buber
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $25.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805209952Author Martin BuberFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint < -
I and Thou by Martin Buber 9780684717258
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684717258Author Martin BuberFormat PaperbackPage Count 185Imprint < -
I and Thou by Martin Buber 9781774641651
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $9.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774641651Author Martin BuberFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint < -
Ecstatic Confessions: The Heart of Mysticism by Martin Buber
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.04Beginning with Buber's seminal essay on mysticism, this book offers texts down the centuries from oriental, pagan, Gnostic, Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Jewish and Muslim sources. It aims to convey... -
The Way of Man: According to the Teachings of Hasidism by Martin Buber
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.85Martin Buber was one of the most significant religious thinkers of the twentieth century. In this short and remarkable book he presents the essential teachings of Hasidism, the mystical Jewish... -
An Analysis of Martin Buber's I and Thou Simon Ravenscroft 9781912453610
Booksplease Price: $8.95Martin Buber's I and Thou argues that humans engage with the world in two ways. One is with the attitude of an 'I' towards an 'It', where the self stands apart from objects as items of experience or... -
Martin Buber: A Contemporary Perspective by Paul Mendes-Flohr 9780815629375
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07This 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 philosophy. The book is based on the... -
Encounter on the Narrow Ridge: A Life of Martin Buber by Maurice S. Friedman 9781557785961
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $21.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557785961Author Maurice S. FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Impr -
Martin Buber On Psychology and Psychotherapy: Essays, Letters, and Dialogue by Judith Buber Agassi 9780815605966
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.92This volume covers Martin Buber's views on psychology and psychotherapy, exploring the work of practitioners such as Freud and Jung. Contents include: distance and relation; healing through meeting;... -
The Text as Thou: Martin Buber's Dialogical Hermeneutics and Narrative Theology by Steven Kepnes 9780253331274
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $44.62The Text as Thou establishes Martin Buber's central concept of "I-Thou" as the heart of a dialogical theory of textual interpretation and a narrative method for explicating Jewish philosophy and... -
A Year with Martin Buber: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion by Dennis S. Ross 9780827614659
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.352022 Top Ten Book from Academy of Parish Clergy The teachings of the great twentieth-century Jewish thinker Martin Buber empower us to enter a spiritual dimension that often passes unnoticed in the... -
The Discipline of Philosophy and the Invention of Modern Jewish Thought by Willi Goetschel 9780823244966 [USED COPY]
RRP: $75.04Booksplease Price: $7.50Exploring the subject of Jewish philosophy as a controversial construction site of the project of modernity, this book examines the implications of the different and often conflicting notions that... -
Martin Buber's Formative Years: From German Culture to Jewish Renewal, 1897-1909 by Gilya Gerda Schmidt 9780817359126
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07An illuminating look at an understudied, but critical, period in Buber's early career. Martin Buber (1878aEURO"1965) has had a tremendous impact on the development of Jewish thought as a highly... -
Understanding Joseph Roth by Sidney Rosenfeld 9781643361260
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98A writer described as a ""Jew in search of a fatherland"" and a ""wanderer in flight toward a tragic end,"" the Austrian writer Joseph Roth (1894-1939) spent his life in pursuit of a national and... -
Confidence In Just Seven Days by Roy Leighton 9780091856656 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.36Some people are just plain shy but, amazingly, some of the seemingly most confident and successful people find certain areas of their life difficult to negotiate. This may be at work; it may be... -
For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio by W. H. Auden
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $20.78For the Time Being is a pivotal book in the career of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. W. H. Auden had recently moved to America, fallen in love with a young man to whom he... -
Exile, Statelessness, and Migration: Playing Chess with History from Hannah Arendt to Isaiah Berlin by Seyla Benhabib 9780691167251
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $31.74An examination of the intertwined lives and writings of a group of prominent twentieth-century Jewish thinkers who experienced exile and migrationExile, Statelessness, and Migration explores the... -
The Gnostic Jung: Selections From The Writings of C.G. Jung and His Critics by C. G. Jung 9780691019239
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $28.14Gnosticism, together with alchemy, was for C. G. Jung the chief prefiguration of his analytical psychology. Jung did not simply interpret Gnostic texts psychologically but also cited them as... -
Einstein in Bohemia by Professor Michael D. Gordin
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.82A finely drawn portrait of Einstein's sixteen months in PragueIn the spring of 1911, Albert Einstein moved with his wife and two sons to Prague, the capital of Bohemia, where he accepted a post as a... -
Thunder in the Soul: To Be Known By God by Abraham Joshua Heschel
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.88Like the Hebrew prophets before him, the great American rabbi and civil rights leader reveals God's concern for this world and each of us. Abraham Joshua Heschel, descended from a long line of... -
Things Written Randomly in Doubt by Allan Cameron 9781908251275
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $11.81A work in three parts, Things Written starts with aphorisms in "How Not to Be a Ruminant", shifts to essays in "Weights and Counterweights", and concludes with poetry in "By the Metre". Some... -
Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life: Rosenzweig, Buber, Levinas, Wittgenstein by Hilary Putnam
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07Distinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century-Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel... -
A Prophetic Peace: Judaism, Religion, and Politics by Alick Isaacs
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $19.10Challenging deeply held convictions about Judaism, Zionism, war, and peace, Alick Isaacs's combat experience in the second Lebanon war provoked him to search for a way of reconciling the belligerence... -
Nationalism, Religion, and Ethics by Gregory Baum 9780773522428 [USED COPY]
RRP: $139.36Booksplease Price: $38.30In beautifully simple language, Gregory Baum discusses the writings of four men whose nationalism was shaped by their religion and their time: Martin Buber's speeches on Zionism before the creation... -
Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher's Response to the Holocaust by David Patterson 9780815631835
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.17Emil Fackenheim was the last in a long line of Jewish philosophers to emerge from Germany, the modern center of Western philosophy, following Moses Mendelssohn, Leo Baeck, and Martin Buber. In this... -
The Garden of Truth: The Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam's Mystical Tradition by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Booksplease Price: $15.64Sufism has made significant contributions to the spread of Islam and the development of various aspects of Islamic civilisation. Many conservative Muslims disagree with many popular Sufi practices,... -
No Matter How Many Skies Have Fallen: Back to the land in wartime England Ken Worpole 9781908213860
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $15.80On 'Lady Day', March 1943 a group of Christian pacifists took possession of a vacant farm in Frating, a hamlet on the Essex Tendring Peninsula. There they established a working community, inspired by... -
Friendship by Maurice Blanchot 9780804727587 [USED COPY]
RRP: $69.68Booksplease Price: $12.86For the past half century, Maurice Blanchot has been an extraordinarily influential figure on the French literary and cultural scene. He is arguably the key figure after Sartre in exploring the... -
German Jerusalem: The Remarkable Life of a German-Jewish Neighbourhood in the Holy City Thomas Sparr 9781914979040
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Planned at the beginning of the 1920s as a garden city on the fringes of Jerusalem, the suburbs of Talbiyeh and Rehavia became a centre of emigration for German Jews from 1933 onwards, acquiring the... -
Talking About God: Exploring the Meaning of Religious Life with Kierkegaard, Buber, Tillich and Heschel Daniel F. Polish 9781594732720
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48To wrestle with the ideas these thinkers present is to find ourselves challenged to look at our own religious lives in new ways and to appreciate the spiritual endeavours of others, whatever form... -
How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought by Leora Batnitzky
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $24.88Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality--or a mixture of all of these? In How Judaism Became a Religion, Leora Batnitzky boldly argues that this question more than any other has driven modern... -
The Invention of Jewish Identity: Bible, Philosophy, and the Art of Translation by Aaron W. Hughes
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Jews from all ages have translated the Bible for their particular times and needs, but what does the act of translation mean? Aaron W. Hughes believes translation has profound implications for Jewish... -
Under Two Dictators: Prisoner of Stalin and Hitler: With an introduction by Nikolaus Wachsmann by Margarete Buber-Neumann
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48This book is a unique account by a survivor of both the Soviet and Nazi concentration camps: its author, Margarete Buber-Neumann, was a loyal member of the German Communist party. From 1935 she and... -
The Innocence of Pontius Pilate: How the Roman Trial of Jesus Shaped History by David Lloyd Dusenbury 9781805260288
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $22.26The gospels and ancient historians agree: Jesus was sentenced to death by Pontius Pilate, the Roman imperial prefect in Jerusalem. To this day, Christians of all churches confess that Jesus died... -
Feel Free: Essays by Zadie Smith
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR CRITICISM 2019From the MAN BOOKER PRIZE- and WOMEN'S PRIZE-SHORTLISTED author of Changing My Mind and Swing Time - discover a second unmissable... -
A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal: Our Secret Powers - Telepathy, Clairvoyance & Precognition Terje G. Simonsen 9781786783578
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.17"Superb survey of the paranormal ... I cannot recommend it highly enough." - New York Times bestselling author Herbie Brennan This is the most entertaining and broad survey of the paranormal ever... -
Dead and Alive by Zadie Smith 9780241729601
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.99An illuminating new essay collection from one of the most distinctive, exciting and acclaimed writers of her generation, Zadie Smith'Zadie Smith is a wonderful essayist. She is a natural. She writes... -
Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism by Judith Butler 9780231146111
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.86Judith Butler follows Edward Said's late suggestion that through a consideration of Palestinian dispossession in relation to Jewish diasporic traditions a new ethos can be forged for a one-state...