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The Origin and Meaning of Hasidism

by Martin Buber, David Burrell
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Overview

In this book Buber completed his lifework of recreating and interpreting Hasidism. Here he makes explicit the place of Hasidism among world religions, contrasting it with biblical prophecy, Spinoza, Freud, Sankara, Meister Eckhart, Gnosticism, Christianity, Zionism, and Zen Buddhism.

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Book Details

Published
November 1, 1999
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pages
1
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781573924573

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