Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast

by Aaron W Hughes and Aaron W. Hughes

Biography: Neusner is a social commentator, a post-Holocaust theologian, and an outspoken political figure.

Jacob Neusner (born 1932) is one of the most important figures in the shaping of modern American Judaism. He was pivotal in transforming the study of Judaism from an insular project only conducted by--and of interest to--religious adherents to one which now flourishes in the secular setting of the university. He is also one...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479885851
• ISBN13: 9781479885855
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"