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Jews in unsecular America : essays / by Milton Himmelfarb ... [et al.] ; edited by Richard John Neuhaus ; with a foreword by Richard John Neuhaus and Ronald B. Sobel. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. and Center for the Study of the American Jewish Experience, New York, c1987. - viii, 120 p. ; 22 cm. - The Encounter series ; 6 . - Encounter series (Grand Rapids, Mich.) ; 6. .

Based on a conference cosponsored by Temple Emanu-El and the Rockford Institute Center on Religion & Society.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jewish perceptions of the new assertiveness of religion in American life / Milton Himmelfarb -- Christian America or secular America? / Jonathan D. Sarna -- Changing Christian perceptions of Jews in America / Marvin D. Wilson -- American Jews and America--the mission of Israel revisited / David Novak -- The story of an encounter / Paul T. Stallworth.

ISBN: 0802802060 (pbk.) : $8.95

LCCN: 87024642

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jews--Politics and government--Congresses.--United States
Christianity and politics--Congresses.
Religion and politics--Congresses.--United States
Judaism--Relations--Christianity--Congresses.--1945-
Christianity and other religions--Judaism--Congresses.--1945-
Judaism--Congresses.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Ethnic relations--Congresses.

LC Class. No.: E184.J5 / J59 1987

Dewey Class. No.: 322/.1/089924073