Elie Wiesel - Humanist Messenger for Peace

Informationen zum Autor Alan L. Berger is the Raddock Family Eminent Scholar Chair for Holocaust Studies at Florida Atlantic University, USA. He has lectured on Jewish religious and cultural thought in America, Europe, Israel, and Japan. Klappentext Elie Wiesel: Humanist Messenger for Peace is part-biography and part-moral history of the intellectual and spiritual journey of Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor, human rights activist, author, university professor, and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Zusammenfassung Elie Wiesel: Humanist Messenger for Peace is part-biography and part-moral history of the intellectual and spiritual journey of Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor, human rights activist, author, university professor, and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Inhaltsverzeichnis 0. Introduction PART I: Elie Wiesel 1. Shattering the Sacred Canopy 2. Elie Wiesel and Jewish-Christian Relations: A Journey of Hope Against Despair 3. The Second Generation: Memory and Jewish Identity 4. Neo-Hasidism: A Contemporary Message 5. Human Rights 6. Wiesel’s Search for World Peace PART II: Documents

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• Authors: Alan L Berger, Alan L. Berger, Alan L. (Florida Atlantic University Berger
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780415738231
• ISBN: 978-0-415-73823-1
• No. of pages: 164
• Series: Routledge Historical Americans; Routledge Historical Americans
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Philosophers, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, HISTORY / General, RELIGION / History, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Jewish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Humanities, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust