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More copies of this ISBN:Exodus and Revolutionby Michael Walzer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The noted political philosopher offers a moving meditation on the political meanings of the biblical story of Exodus — from oppression to deliverance and the promised land. "A rewarding book — elegantly written, subtly argued, full of stimulating suggestions". — John Gross, New York Times "An important book. . . . Walzer shows the real power of the Exodus story as a political document an convincingly demonstrate how it has shaped later thinking about revolutionary alternatives". — Robert Alter, Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley Synopsis:Noted political philosopher Michael Walzer offers a moving meditation on the political meanings of the biblical story of Exodus. "Walzer knows his Bible. He stands in the growing ranks of contemporary academicians who are discovering in biblical and rabbinic sources a literature rich with significance for modern man".--Chaim Potok, "Philadelphia Inquirer". About the Author Michael Walzer is Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, and the author of many widely heralded books, including Spheres of Justice, Exodus and Revolution, and The Company of Critics, all available from Basic Books. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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