Buy this book on-line (Xt) Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem; Stroock, Solomon Marcus; Ginzberg, Louis : COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSES, JUNE 8, 1919New York: Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1919
1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 39 pages; 23 cm. This is the first separate publication by Mordecai Kaplan. Kaplan gave this commencement address 15 years before his landmark publication of “Judaism as Civilization. ” In this address, Kaplan congratulates the graduating rabbinic class of 1919 and makes reference to ‘reconstruction’ saying: “The great slogan of these days is ‘Reconstruction. ’ Reconstruct what? The social and intellectual chaos of pre-war times that was camouflaged by a few conventional decencies? What we need is to construct, not reconstruct. We have hardly begun to build a world in which mankind aspires to dwell, a world founded on justice, reason and peace. ” Also includes addresses from Louis Ginzberg and Sol M. Stroock. OCLC lists 19 copies world wide. Very good+ condition. (AMR-48-52) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of (Xt) Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem; Stroock, Solomon Marcus; Ginzberg, Louis : COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSES, JUNE 8, 1919. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. (Xt) Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem; Stroock, Solomon Marcus; Ginzberg, Louis : COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSES, JUNE 8, 1919New York: Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1919
1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 39 pages; 23 cm. This is the first separate publication by Mordecai Kaplan. Kaplan gave this commencement address 15 years before his landmark publication of “Judaism as Civilization. ” In this address, Kaplan congratulates the graduating rabbinic class of 1919 and makes reference to ‘reconstruction’ saying: “The great slogan of these days is ‘Reconstruction. ’ Reconstruct what? The social and intellectual chaos of pre-war times that was camouflaged by a few conventional decencies? What we need is to construct, not reconstruct. We have hardly begun to build a world in which mankind aspires to dwell, a world founded on justice, reason and peace. ” Also includes addresses from Louis Ginzberg and Sol M. Stroock. OCLC lists 19 copies world wide. Cover is worn. Some edgewear. Overall good condition. (AMR-48-52a) xx Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of (Xt) Kaplan, Mordecai Menahem; Stroock, Solomon Marcus; Ginzberg, Louis : COMMENCEMENT ADDRESSES, JUNE 8, 1919. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, libri rari, used books, collectables and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |