Bibliography for Franz Rosenzweig Exhibit

For a complete listing of primary and secondary literature for Franz Rosenzweig see L. Anckaert and B. Casper, eds. Franz Rosenzweig : A Primary and Secondary Bibliography (Instrumenta Theologica 7. Leuven: Bibliotheek van de Faculteit der Godgeleerdheid van de K.U. Leuven, 1990). The most complete collection to date of FR's writings in German is Franz Rosenzweig: Der Mench und sein Werk: Gesammelte Schriften, 4 vols. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1979-1984.

Some literature in English:

Agus, J. "The Life and Influence of Franz Rosenzweig." in Modern Philosophies of Judaism: A Study of Recent Jewish Philosophies. New York: Behrmann House, 1941.

Buber, Martin. "Franz Rosenzweig." in Pointing the Way: Collected Essays. Trans. Maurice Friedman. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957.

Buber, Martin and Franz Rosenzweig. Scripture and Tradition. Trans. Lawrence Rosenwald and Everett Fox. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993.

Cohen, C. "Franz Rosenzweig." Conservative Judaism 8, no. 1(1951): 1-13.

Glatzer, Nahum. N. Franz Rosenzweig: His Life and Thought. New York: Schocken Books, 1953.

________. "Franz Rosenzweig." in Great Jewish Thinkers of the Twentieth Century. Ed. Simon Noveck. B'nai B'rith Great Book Series. Clinton: MA: Colonial Press, 1963.

________. Essays in Jewish Thought. Judaic Studies Series 8. Bermingham: University of Alabama Press, 1978.

Horwitz, Rivka. "Franz Rosenzweig's Unpublished Writings." Journal of Jewish Studies 20 (1969): 57-80.

Rosenzweig, Franz. Understanding the Sick and Healthy: A View of World, Man, and God. Ed. Nahum N. Glatzer. New York: Noonday Press, 1953.

Samuelson, N.M. "Franz Rosenzweig." in An Introduction to Modern Jewish Philosophy. Suny Series in Jewish Philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989.

Scholem, Gershom. At the Completion of Buber's Translation of the Bible." in The Messianic Idea in Judaism and Other Essays on Jewish Spirituality. New York: Schocken Books, 1971.

________. "On the 1930 Edition of Rosenzweig's Star of Redemption." in The Messianic Idea in Judaism and Other Essays of Jewish Spirituality. New York: Schocken Books, 1971.

Seltzer, Robert M. Jewish People, Jewish Thought: The Jewish Experience in History. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1980.

Thieme, Karl. "Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig's Translation of the Old Testament." Babel 9, nos. 1-2(1963): 83-86.

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