My Friendship with Martin Buber |
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Author:
| Friedman, Maurice |
ISBN: | 978-0-8156-1016-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Maurice Friedman and Martin Buber shared a professional as well as a personal relationship, based on translating, interpreting, and intellectual curiosity. Beginning in the summer of 1950 and ending with Buber's death, this volume takes the reader through Buber's three visits to America, his wife's death, the author's stay in Jerusalem, and the articulation of Buber's culminating philosophy of the interhuman. In tracing this chronology, Friedman draws extensively on his personal...
More DescriptionMaurice Friedman and Martin Buber shared a professional as well as a personal relationship, based on translating, interpreting, and intellectual curiosity. Beginning in the summer of 1950 and ending with Buber's death, this volume takes the reader through Buber's three visits to America, his wife's death, the author's stay in Jerusalem, and the articulation of Buber's culminating philosophy of the interhuman. In tracing this chronology, Friedman draws extensively on his personal collection of letters exchanged with Buber.