Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction ix
4. Part One. Cincinnati: The War Years 1
5. 1. First Year in America (1940–1941) 1
6. 2. Hebrew Union College (1941–1943) 19
7. 3. Institutional Struggles and World War (1942–1944) 35
8. 4. Architecture of a New Theology (1944–1945) 51
9. Part Two. Rescuing the American Soul
10. 5. First Years in New York (1945–1949) 67
11. 6. Books of Spiritual Rescue (1948–1951) 97
12. 7. Theological Revolution (1950–1952) 115
13. 8. Critique of American Judaism (1952–1954) 137
14. 9. A Jewish Summa Theologica (1952–1956) 157
15. Part Three. Spiritual Radical
16. 10. Building Bridges (1956–1959) 175
17. 11. A Prophetic Witness (1960–1963) 197
18. 12. We Shall Overcome (1963–1966) 214
19. Part Four. Apostle to the Gentiles
20. 13. Confronting the Church (1961–1964) 235
21. 14. Vulnerable Prophet (1964–1965) 258
22. 15. Interfaith Triumphs (1963–1966) 277
23. Part Five. Final Years
24. 16. Vietnam and Israel (1965–1967) 295
25. 17. Dismay and Exaltation (1968–1969) 319
26. 18. Stronger Than Death (1969–1971) 338
27. 19. Summation of a Life (1972) 358
28. 20. A Pluralistic Legacy 376
29. Notes 387
30. References 467
31. Permissions and Credits 497
32. Acknowledgments 499
33. Index 503