Communings of the Spirit The Journals of Mordecai M. Kaplan 1934-1941 |
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Editor:
| Scult, Mel |
ISBN: | 978-0-8143-4161-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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Mordecai M. Kaplan (1881-1983), founder of Reconstructionism, is the preeminent American Jewish thinker and rabbi of our times. While in the first volume of Communings of the Spirit, editor Mel Scult covers Kaplan's early years as a rabbi, in the second volume we experience through Kaplan the economic problems of the thirties and their shattering impact on the Jewish community.
Mordecai M. Kaplan (1881-1983), founder of Reconstructionism, is the preeminent American Jewish thinker and rabbi of our times. While in the first volume of Communings of the Spirit, editor Mel Scult covers Kaplan's early years as a rabbi, in the second volume we experience through Kaplan the economic problems of the thirties and their shattering impact on the Jewish community.