The Vindication of Tradition
Subtitle: The 1983 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: September 10, 1986
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9780300036381
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Theology; Religion / Theology; Religion - Theology; Guidebooks; Historic sites; History; Rhode Island
First sentence: Perhaps as appropriate a way as any to identify the theme of these Jefferson Lectures would be to begin with an anecdote from Richard Altman's story of how Fiddler on the Roof evolved from the stories of Sholom Aleichem into the Broadway musical and worldwide success it eventually became: