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By Steven T. Katz (editor) and Richard Landes (editor)
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9780814748923 | New York Univ Pr, December 12, 2011, cover price $35.00

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Product Description: This collection of essays was inspired by the desire to create a suitable tribute to Dr. Irving Greenberg. Dr. Greenberg has been one of the truly major figures in the American Jewish community for the past forty years. A community activist and a theologian of distinction, he has influenced not only the practical direction of Jewish life, especially through his work with the leadership of Jewish Federations throughout the country, but also the shape of contemporary Jewish thought through his writings on the Holocaust, the State of Israel, and traditional Jewish themes...read more
By Stephen Bayme (editor) and Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780761851455 | Univ Pr of Amer, March 31, 2011, cover price $43.99 | About this edition: This collection of essays was inspired by the desire to create a suitable tribute to Dr.

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Product Description: This book brings together a distinguished group of expert scholars from the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University on the main areas of American Jewish life, from colonial Jewish experience to images of Jews in contemporary films...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780761847687 | Univ Pr of Amer, November 16, 2010, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This book brings together a distinguished group of expert scholars from the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University on the main areas of American Jewish life, from colonial Jewish experience to images of Jews in contemporary films.

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9780761847694 | Univ Pr of Amer, November 16, 2010, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This book brings together a distinguished group of expert scholars from the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University on the main areas of American Jewish life, from colonial Jewish experience to images of Jews in contemporary films.

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Product Description: This is the fourth volume in an influential series that presents a basic revaluation of the nature of mysticism. Each provides a collection of solicited papers by noted experts in the study of religion. This new volume will explore how the great mystics and mystical traditions use, interpret, and reconstruct the sacred scriptures of their traditions...read more
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9780195097030 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 2, 2000, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: This is the fourth volume in an influential series that presents a basic revaluation of the nature of mysticism.

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9780195097047 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 30, 2012), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This is the fourth volume in an influential series that presents a basic revaluation of the nature of mysticism.

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Product Description: With this volume, Steven T. Katz initiates the provocative argument that the Holocaust is a singular event in human history. Unlike any previous work on the subject, The Holocaust in Historical Context maintains that the Holocaust is the only example of true genocide--a systematic attempt to kill all the members of a group--in history...read more
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9780195092318 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 30, 2010, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: With this volume, Steven T.
9780195092301 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 31, 2007, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Throughout this investigation of pre-modern Jewish and non-Jewish history, Katz looks at the ways in which the Holocaust has precedents and parallels, and in what way it stands alone as a singular, highly distinctive historical event.
9780195072204 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 1, 1994, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: With this volume, Steven T.

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Product Description: The theological problems facing those trying to respond to the Holocaust remain monumental. Both Jewish and Christian post-Auschwitz religious thought must grapple with profound questions, from how God allowed it to happen to the nature of evil...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780814747841 | New York Univ Pr, May 31, 2005, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: "An invaluable text.

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9780814748060, titled "The Impact of the Holocaust on Jewish Theology" | New York Univ Pr, June 1, 2007, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The theological problems facing those trying to respond to the Holocaust remain monumental.

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Product Description: This collection of primary texts introduces readers to the mystical literature of the world's great religious traditions. Beginning with an introduction by Steven T. Katz, a leading scholar of mysticism, the anthology comprises poetry, prayer, narrative, and other writings from Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Confucianist, and Native American traditions...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780195143799 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 10, 2012, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: This collection of primary texts introduces readers to the mystical literature of the world's great religious traditions.

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Product Description: Dating from the sixteenth century, there were hundreds of shtetls—Jewish settlements—in Eastern Europe that were home to a large and compact population that differed from their gentile, mostly peasant neighbors in religion, occupation, language, and culture...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780814748015 | New York Univ Pr, April 30, 2007, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Dating from the sixteenth century, there were hundreds of shtetls—Jewish settlements—in Eastern Europe that were home to a large and compact population that differed from their gentile, mostly peasant neighbors in religion, occupation, language, and culture.

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Product Description: This volume presents a wide-ranging selection of Jewish theological responses to the Holocaust. It will be the most complete anthology of its sort, bringing together for the first time: (1) a large sample of ultra-orthodox writings, translated from the Hebrew and Yiddish; (2) a substantial selection of essays by Israeli authors, also translated from the Hebrew; (3) a broad sampling of works written in English by American and European authors...read more
By Shlomo Biderman (editor), Gershon Greenberg (editor) and Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780195300147 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 4, 2007, cover price $164.99 | About this edition: This volume presents a wide-ranging selection of Jewish theological responses to the Holocaust.

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9780195300154 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 4, 2007, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: This volume presents a wide-ranging selection of Jewish theological responses to the Holocaust.

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Product Description: The fourth volume of The Cambridge History of Judaism covers the period from 70 CE to 640 CE (the rise of Islam), addressing the major historical, political and cultural developments in Jewish history during this crucial era. The volume is especially strong in its coverage of the growth and development of rabbinic Judaism and the major classical rabbinic sources such as the Mishnah, Jerusalem Talmud, Babylonian Talmud and various Midrashic collections...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780521772488 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 31, 2006, cover price $294.00 | About this edition: The fourth volume of The Cambridge History of Judaism covers the period from 70 CE to 640 CE (the rise of Islam), addressing the major historical, political and cultural developments in Jewish history during this crucial era.

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Product Description: A collection honoring Elie Wiesel's seventieth birthday. Based on a three-day symposium, "The Claims of Memory," this volume conveys the omnipresence of memory in Elie Wiesel's writing and attempts to preserve the flavor of the exchange that took place...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor), Alan Rosen (editor) and Elie Wiesel (editor)
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9780815630647 | Syracuse Univ Pr, January 30, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection honoring Elie Wiesel's seventieth birthday.

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Product Description: Rabbi Jacob Agus' (1911-1986) intellectual production spanned nearly a half century and covered an enormous historical and conceptual range, from the biblical to the modern era. Best known as an important Jewish scholar, he also held important rabbinic, teaching, and public positions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780814746929 | New York Univ Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Rabbi Jacob Agus' (1911-1986) intellectual production spanned nearly a half century and covered an enormous historical and conceptual range, from the biblical to the modern era.

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Product Description: American Rabbi provides a comprehensive and insightful assessment of Rabbi Jacob Agus' standing as a notable Jewish thinker. The volume brings together original writings by a range of distinguished contributors to consider the main aspects of Agus' life and work in detail and to flesh out the broad and repercussive themes of his corpus...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780814746936 | New York Univ Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: American Rabbi provides a comprehensive and insightful assessment of Rabbi Jacob Agus' standing as a notable Jewish thinker.

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Product Description: "[Of] the 12 well-crafted essays in this volume...the most useful are those dealing with the Holocaust."—Choice "Especially recommended for college-level students of Jewish history and culture."—The Bookwatch This is a critical exploration of the most repercussive topics in modern Jewish history and thought...read more
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9780814746165 | New York Univ Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: "[Of] the 12 well-crafted essays in this volume.

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9780814746479 | Reissue edition (New York Univ Pr, August 1, 1993), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: "[Of] the 12 well-crafted essays in this volume.

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Product Description: The question of whether anti-Semitism is a transitory phenomenon, appearing randomly in Western history, or whether it reflects a deep seated tradition inherent in Western culture has been often debated. This volume traces the image of the Jew and the attitudes toward the Jew over the past two thousand years, from the Roman Empire to the reunification of Germany, showing the consistent pattern of anti-Semitism in Western societies...read more
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9780814730447 | New York Univ Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The question of whether anti-Semitism is a transitory phenomenon, appearing randomly in Western history, or whether it reflects a deep seated tradition inherent in Western culture has been often debated.

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9780814730560 | New York Univ Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The question of whether anti-Semitism is a transitory phenomenon, appearing randomly in Western history, or whether it reflects a deep seated tradition inherent in Western culture has been often debated.

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By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780910250221 | Bnai Brith Intl Continuing, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00

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9780910250238 | Bnai Brith Intl Continuing, April 1, 1993, cover price $19.95

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9780910250207 | Bnai Brith Intl Continuing, March 1, 1992, cover price $39.95

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9780910250214 | Bnai Brith Books, December 1, 1992, cover price $17.95

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Product Description: This is a collection of original essays designed to continue and expand the groundbreaking discussion begun in Katz's previous collections, Mysticism and Philosophical Analysis (OUP 1979) and Mysticism and Religious Traditions (OUP 1984)...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780195054552 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 24, 1992, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This is a collection of original essays designed to continue and expand the groundbreaking discussion begun in Katz's previous collections, Mysticism and Philosophical Analysis (OUP 1979) and Mysticism and Religious Traditions (OUP 1984).

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Product Description: The successful three volumes of Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West provide a fresh appraisal of the most important thinkers of that time. Soames essays centre on major figures of the period; others cover topics, trends and schools of thought between the French Revolution and the First World War...read more
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780521327640 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1985, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: Complete 3 Volume Hardcover Set from Cambridge University Press
9780521228329, titled "Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West" | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Now available in paperback, the successful three volumes of Nineteenth-Century Religious Thought in the West provide a fresh appraisal of the most important thinkers of that time.

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9780521359665 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1988), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: The successful three volumes of Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West provide a fresh appraisal of the most important thinkers of that time.
9780521359641 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1988), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: This is the first of a set of three volumes which provide a fresh appraisal of the most important thinkers of the nineteenth century in the West.
9780521359672, titled "Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West" | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $191.00 | About this edition: The successful three volumes of Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West provide a fresh appraisal of the most important thinkers of that time.

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Product Description: Charging that may widely held opinions found in the body of modern Jewish philosophy are inadequate if not false, Katz attempts a reconstruction of these beliefs into a more compelling and tightly composed account of Jewish thought...read more
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9780814745878 | Reprint edition (New York Univ Pr, March 1, 1985), cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Charging that may widely held opinions found in the body of modern Jewish philosophy are inadequate if not false, Katz attempts a reconstruction of these beliefs into a more compelling and tightly composed account of Jewish thought.

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Essays look at mystical experience, consciousness, Sufism, English mystics, Saint Francis of Assisi, Taoism, and Confucianism
By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780195033144 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 17, 1983, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Essays look at mystical experience, consciousness, Sufism, English mystics, Saint Francis of Assisi, Taoism, and Confucianism

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By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780405122347 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1980, cover price $56.95

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By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780405122354 | Ayer Co Pub, March 1, 1980, cover price $50.95

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By Steven T. Katz (editor)
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9780195200119 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 8, 1978, cover price $49.95

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