Jews in unsecular America
Subtitle: essays
By: by Milton Himmelfarb ... [et al.] ; edited by Richard John Neuhaus ; with a foreword by Richard John Neuhaus and Ronald B. Sobel.
Contributors: Himmelfarb, Milton.; Neuhaus, Richard John.; Temple Emanu-El (New York, N.Y.); Center on Religion & Society (New York, N.Y.)
Series: The Encounter series ;; 6; Encounter series (Grand Rapids, Mich.) ;; 6.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. and Center for the Study of the American Jewish Experience, New York
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Jews -- United States -- Politics and government -- Congresses.; Christianity and politics -- Congresses.; Religion and politics -- United States -- Congresses.; Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity -- 1945-  -- Congresses.; Christianity and other religions -- Judaism -- 1945-  -- Congresses.; Judaism -- United States -- Congresses.; United States -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on a conference cosponsored by Temple Emanu-El and the Rockford Institute Center on Religion & Society.
Table of contents: title: Jewish perceptions of the new assertiveness of religion in American life / Milton Himmelfarb; title: Christian America or secular America? / Jonathan D. Sarna; title: Changing Christian perceptions of Jews in America / Marvin D. Wilson; title: American Jews and America; title: the mission of Israel revisited / David Novak; title: The story of an encounter / Paul T. Stallworth.