RICHARD L. RUBENSTEIN
A Selected Bibliography
February 2003
I. Books and
Book-length works:
After
The
Religious Imagination,
Morality
and Eros,
My
Brother Paul,*
Power
Struggle: An Autobiographical Confession,
The
Cunning of History: Mass Death and the American Future,
Modernization:
The Humanist Response to Its Promise and Problems, Richard L. Rubenstein, editor,
The
Age of Triage: Fear and Hope in an Overcrowded World,
Approaches
to Auschwitz: The Holocaust and its Legacy, Richard L. Rubenstein and John Roth,
Spirit
Matters: The World Wide Impact of Religion on
Contemporary Politics,
Richard L. Rubenstein, editor,
The
Dissolving Alliance: The United States and the NATO
Alliance, Richard L.
Rubenstein, editor,
The
Politics of Liberation Theology: North American and Latin-American Views, Richard L. Rubenstein and John K. Roth,
editors,
After
*The New York Times Sunday
Book Review,
*Choice, the magazine of
the American Library Association, listed My
Brother Paul as one of "the outstanding academic books of 1972."
II.
Theses and other works partly or principally devoted to the work of RLR:
MORGAN, Mchael L., Beyond
BRAITERMAN, Zachary, (God) AfterAuschitz
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999) .
POLLEFEYT, Didier, De Holocaust: Het Einde Van Theologie en Ethiek? Confrontatie Met De Joodse Visie Van R.L. Rubenstein (Leuven: Kathokieke Universiteit Leuven, 1994).
KATZ, Steven T., Post-Holocaust
Dialogues: C ritical Studies in Modern Jewish Thought
(New York: New York University Press, 1983).
HELLIG, Jocelyn, The 'Death of God' in the Thought of Richard
L. Rubenstein, a thesis submitted to the Faculty of Arts, University of Witswatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in partial
fulfillment of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Johannesburg 1982.
ROHMANN, Klaus, Vollendung im Nichts? Eine Dokumentation
der Amerikanischen Gott-ist-Tot-Theologie, Cologne and Zurich: Benziger Verlag, 1977; revised
and enlarged version of Nirvanna oder das himmliche Jerusalem,
dissertation submitted to the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of
Bonn in partial fulfillment of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
III.
Selected Articles and Papers:
RLR is a regular columnist for Sekai Nippo, a
“Il Dio di Abramo
e lo Scontro di Civilta” in Humanitas
(
“Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Pope Pius XII” in Daniel J. Curran, Jr.,
Richard Libowitz, Marcia Sachs Littell,
ed., The
Century of Genocide: Selected Papers from the 30th Anniversary
Conference on the Holocaust and the Churches (
“Forty Years of Jewish-Christian
Relations: a personal testimony,” in
“The Apostle
and the Seed of Abraham” in Tod Linafelt,
ed., A Shadow of Glory: Reading the New Testament After
the Holocaust (
“Population Elimination” in Carol Rittner, John K. Roth and
James M. Smith, eds., Will Genocide Ever End? (
“Pope Pius XI and the Jewish Question,” The World
and I, July 2002.
“Pope Pius XII and the Shoah,” in Carol Rittner and
John K. Roth, eds., Pius XII and the Holocaust (
“After 9/11: Radical Islam and the War Against Terrorism,” in Congress Monthly,
September/October 2001.
“Religion and
the Goldhagen Thesis,” in Arvind Sharma, ed., Religion
in a
“The Religious
Factor” in Symposium on “American Jewish Responses to the
”Religion and
the Uniqueness of the Holocaust,” in John K. Roth and Elizabeth Maxwell, eds., Rembering for the Future: The Holocaust in An Age of Genocide, (Houndsmill,
Basingstroke, Hampshire: Palgrave,
2001), Vol. 2, pp. 11-18.
“The
“The
“Job and
“After
“The Papacy and the Reich” in World and I, April 2000.
“A
Twentieth Century Journey,” in Perspectives:
Journal of the Beth Shalom Holocaust Memorial Centre, The Fourth
Anniversary Lecture, Beth Shalom
“Religion in
the Twenty-first Century” in Dialogue and Alliance, Fall/Winter 1999,
Vol. 13, No. 2.
“The Politics of the Creation Story,” (Japanese
translation), Interdisciplinary Journal
on World Peace,
“Reflections on Identity and
Memory” in Charles Selengut, ed., Jewish Identity in the Postmodern Age (St.
Paul, MN: Paragon House, 1999).
“Radical Theology and the Holocaust” in Stephen R. Hatnes and John K. Roth, eds., The Death of God Movement and the Holocaust: Radical Theology Encounters
the Shoah (Westport: Greenwood Press, 1999).
Introduction to Courage
to Remember: Interviews on the Holocaust by Kinue
Tokudome (St. Paul, MN: Paragon House, 1999).
"Emptiness, Holy Nothingness and the Holocaust " in Donald W. Mitchell, ed., Masao Abe: A Zen Life of Dialogue,
(Charles E. Tuttle: Boston and Tokyo,
1998).
“Theodicy,
the Nazi Ethic and the Holocaust” in Paolo Amodio,
Romeo de Maio and Giusseppe
Lissa, eds. La Sho’ah: Tra Interpretazione
e Memoria (Napoli: Vivarium,
1998)
“The
Family in Jewish Tradition,” in Gordon L. Anderson, ed., The Family in Global Transition (Paragon House: St. Paul, MN: 1997)
“Holocaust and Holy War” in Annals of the
“Religion and the Uniqueness of the
Holocaust,” in Alan S. Rosenbaum, Is the
Holocaust Unique? Perspectives on Comparative Genocide, (
“The Wannsee Conference and the Rationalization of
Genocide,” in Hubert G. Locke and Marcia Sachs Littell, Remembrance and Recollection: Essays on the Centennial Year of Martin Niemöller
and the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wannsee Conference, (Lanham, MD:
University Press of America, 1996), Studies in the Shoah, Vol. XII.
“”1881: Watershed Year of Modern
Jewish History,” in Raphael Patai and Emanuel
Goldsmith, Events and Movements in Modern
Judaism (New York: Paragon House, 1995).
“Marriage and the Family in Jewish
Tradition,” in Dialogue & Alliance,
Spring/Summer 1995, Vol. 9, No. 1.
“Elie Wiesel and Primo Levi,” in James S. Pacy and Alan P. Wertheimer,Perspectives on the Holocaust: Essays in Honor of Raul
Hilberg (Boulder: Westview Press, 1995).
"Holocaust,
Sunyata and Holy Nothingness: An Essay in
Interreligious Dialogue," in Christopher Ives, Divine Emptiness and Historical Fullness: A Buddhist-Jewish
Conversation with Masao Abe (Valley Forge: Trinity Press International,
1995).
“How My Mind Was Changed,” in Franklin H. Littell,
Alan L. Berger and Hubert G. Locke, eds., What
Have We Learned? Telling the Story and Teaching the Lessons of the Holocaust (Lewiston,
NY: Edward Mellen Press, 1993).
“The Legacy of Genocide” in Genocide and Human Rights: A Special Issue of the Journal of Armenian
Studies, (Belmont,
MA: Armenian Heritage Press, 1993), Vol. Iv, Nos. 1 and 2.
“Primo Levi: Elemental Survivor,” in Raphael Patai and Emanuel S. Goldsmith, eds., Thinkers and Teachers of Modern Judaism (Nedw
York: Paragon House, 1994), rev. ed. of "The Elemental Survivor: Primo
Levi," in Abraham J. Karp, Louis Jacobs and Chaim
Dimitrovsky, eds.,
“U.S. Shouldn’t Aid Europe’s Holy
War,” in Insight,
"Silent Partners in Ethnic Cleansing, the UN,
the EC and NATO," In Depth, Spring 1993.
"A Thread Not Yet Broken: The
Career of Haj Amin Al-Huseini,"
"Judaism and American Public Life," in
David G. Dalin, ed., American Jews and
the Separationist Faith: The New Debate on Religion in Public Life,
(Washington: Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1993). This is a revision of
"Judaism and American Public Life," a contribution to Symposium on
Judaism and Public Life, First Things,
March, 1991.
"The Reenchantment of Modern Man, ( a review essay of Peter Berger's A Far Glory), The World and I, April 1993.
"Making Sense of the
"Apocalyptic Rationality and
the Shoah," in Steven L. Jacobs, ed., Contemporary
Jewish Responses to the Shoah (Lanham, MD: University Press of America,
1993).
Review article of Peter J. Haas, Morality After Auschwitz: The Radical
Challenge of the Nazi Ethic in Journal
of the American Academy of Religion, Spring 1992.
"The
Broken Social Contract, in In Depth: A
Journal for Values and Public Policy, Spring 1992,
Vol. II, No. 2.
"The Soviet Collapse
and the Balance of Power," editorial essay in In Depth: A Journal of Values and Public
Policy, Winter 1992, Vol. I, No. 2.
"Nuclear
Weapons: Some Ethical and Religious Issues," in Jack Barkenbus, ed., Ethics, Nuclear Deterrence and War (New
York: Paragon House Publishers, 1992).
"The Financier and
the Finance Minister: The Roots of Japanese Anti-Semitism," in Julius H.
Schoeps, ed., Aus zweier
Zeugen Mund: Festschrift für Nathan P. und Pnina Navé
Levinson (Gerlingen: Bleicher-Verlag, 1992). Reprinted in
Continuum, Vol. 2, Nos. 2 and 3,
1993.
"Freud, God and
Jewish Mysticism" in Dan Cohn-Sherbok, ed., Problems in Jewish Theology (Lampeter, Dyfed, Wales: Edward Mellen
Press, Ltd.: 1991)
"Religion and State Toward the 21st Century," in Journal of Christian Interdisciplinary Studies (Tokyo: February
1991, No. 24) in Japanese.
"The
Present Situation of Religion in
"The Price of
Enlightenment," The World and I,
November 1991.
"Buber and the
Holocaust" (rev. ed.) in
"Jews,
"Response to
'Progressive Judaism: A Collective Theological Essay," Manna (
"The Convent at
"The Family of
Man" in The World and I, March
1991.
"Judaism and
Islam," an interview essay with Lloyd Eby, The World and I, February 1991.
Forward to Michael
Berenbaum, After Tragedy and Triumph:
Essays in Modern Jewish Thought and the American Experience (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1990).
"Modernization and
the Politics of Extermination," in Michael Berenbaum, ed., A Mosaic 0f Victims: Non-Jews Persecuted and Murdered by the
Nazis (New York: New York University Press, 1990).
"Totalitarianism and
Population Superfluity" in Reuben Garner, ed., The Realm of Humanitas: Responses to the Writings of Hannah Arendt
(New York and Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1990).(
"Richard L.
Rubenstein and Elie Wiesel: An Exchange" in John K. Roth and Michael
Berenbaum, eds., Holocaust: Religious and
Philosophical Implications (New York: Paragon House, 1989)
"Toward a
"
"The
"The Philosopher and
the Jews: The Case of Martin
Heidegger," Modern Judaism, Spring 1989, reprinted in Alan L. Berger, ed., Bearing Witness to the Holocaust
(Lewiston: Edward Mellen Press, 1991).
"God and Ceasar in
Conflict in the American Polity," in Jeffrey K. Hadden and Anson Shupe,
eds., Secularization and Fundamentalism Reconsidered: Religion and the
Political Order, Vol. III, (New York: Paragon House, 1989).
"With a Star,"
review essay of Jiri Weil, Life With A Star in The World and I, July 1989.
"Covenant and
Holocaust" in Remembering for the Future: The Impact of the Holocaust on the Contemporary
World, Yehudah Bauer, et. al., (Oxford: Pergamon Press,
1989), Volume II.
"Tod-Gottes-Theologie
und Judentum," in Schalom Ben-Chorin and Verena Lenzen, eds. Jüdische Theologie im 20.
Jahrhundert (München: R.
Piper, 1988).
"Waldheim the Pope and the Holocaust," Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Vol. 4,
No. 1, 1988, reprinted in Alice L. Eckardt, ed. Burning Memory: Times of Testing and Reckoning, (Oxford: Pergamon
Press, 1993)
"Global Technological
Equalization," The World and I,
November 1988.
"The Heidegger
Enigma," review essay of Victor Farias, Heidegger et le nazisme, The World and I, October 1988.
"The
Politics of the Creation Story," (review essay of Elaine Pagels, Adam, Eve and the Serpent, The World and I, July 1988.
"Luther and the Roots
of the Holocaust" in Herbert Hirsch and Jack D. Spiro, eds., Persistent Prejudice: Perspectives on
Anti-Semitism, (Fairfax, Va.: George Mason University Press, 1988).
"Liberation Theology
and the Crisis in Western Theology," The
World and I, May 1988.
"The Modernization of
Slavery" in Celia S. Heller, Structured
Social Inequality: A Reader in comparative Social Stratification, 2nd ed.,
(New York: Macmillan, 1987).
"The Rational Society
and the Future of Religion" in Gene G. James, The Search for Faith and Justice in the Twentieth Century (New York:
Paragon House, 1987).
"Reflections on
Modernity, Civilization and Genocide," The
World and I, August 1987.
"The Moral Tragedy of
Menahem Begin," a review essay of Amos Perlmutter, The Life
and Times of Menahem Begin, in The World and I, July 1987.
"Religion and the
Rise of Capitalism: The Case of
"Afterward: Genocide
and Civilization" in Isidor Wallimann
and Michael N. Dobkowski, eds., Genocide and the Modern Age: Etiology and Case Studies of Mass Death,
"Japan and Biblical
Religion: The Religious Significance of the Japanese Economic Challenge," Free Inquiry, Summer 1987; reprinted in
R. Joseph Hoffmann and Gerald A. Larue, eds., Biblical vs. Secular Ethics: The
Conflict (New York: Prometheus Press, 1988); also reprinted in William R.
Garrett, ed., Social Consequences of
Religious Belief (New York: Paragon House, 1989).
"Gendai shingaku no genkai to atarashi shinkan no tenbo," (The
Limitations of Contemporary Theology and the Perspective of a New View of God)
in Masatoshi Matsushita, ed., Atarashi shinkan no tankyu (The Search for
a New View of God) (Tokyo: Kokusai Christian Kyoju Kyokai, 1986).
"Kami
no shi shingaku to tozai shukyo no atarashi sogo no
Articles, "Evil"
and "Existence" in Arthur A. Cohen and Paul Mendes-Flohr, Contemporary
Jewish Religious Thought,
"The Human Condition
in Jewish Thought and Experience" in Frederick E. Greenspahn,
The Human Condition in the Jewish and Christian
Traditions (Hoboken: K'TAV, 1986)
"Religion and
Cultural Synthesis" in The World and
I, April 1986; reprinted, International Journal of the Unity of the
Sciences, Vol.I, No. 1, Spring 1988.
"American Socialism
and Communism: Past and Future" in The World and I,
September 1986.
"The Political
Significance of Latin-American Liberation Theology" in International
Journal of World Peace, January 1986; reprinted, The World and I, March 1986
and World Affairs, Volume 148, No. 3, Winter 1985-86;
also published as a Washington Institute Monograph.
"
"The Concept of God
in East and West" in ICPA: A Newsletter of the International Christian
Professors Association,
"Will
"Religion and the
Economic
"Civic Altruism and
the Resacralization of the Political Order" in
M. Darroll Bryant and Rita Mataragnon,
The Many Faces of Religion and Society, Paragon House
Press, 1985.
"World Peace and
U.S.-Japanese Relations" in Raquel Z. Ordonez, ed., The
Role of
"The Symbols of
Judaism and the Death of God" in Seymour Siegal
and Elliot Gertel, eds., God in the Teachings of
Conservative Judaism,
"The
"Reflections on
Unemployment, Genocide and Bureaucracy" in Marcia Sachs Littell, Holocaust
Education: A Resource Book for Teachers and Professional Leaders, Edward Mellen
Press, 1985.
"The German Moral Universe
Under National Socialism" in Menorah: Bulletin of
the Judaic Studies Program of
"Ethical Dimensions
of World Population Trends" in Fall-Out From the
World Population Explosion, Claude A. Villee, ed.,
Paragon House Press, 1985.
"Science and Spirit
in Contemporary Jewish Mysticism" in Cross Currents, Vol
III, No. 4, Winter 1983-4.
"Naming the
Unnamable; Thinking the Unthinkable: A Review Essay of Arthur Cohen's The Tremendum,"
in Journal of Reform Judaism, Spring 1984.
"The Victim as
Non-Person" in Journal of
Psycho-History, Vol. 11, No. 4, Spring 1984.
"Technology,
Unemployment and Genocide" in Nova
Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 3, Spring 1984.
"The Ethics of
Military Intervention: The Lessons of Grenada," Washington Institute for
Values in Public Policy White Paper, Spring l984.
"Religion,
Modernization and Millenarianism" in M. Darroll
Bryant and Donald W. Dayton, eds., The
"Reflections on
Religion and Public Policy," in Morton A. Kaplan, ed., Global Policy:
Challenge of the 80s,
"Anticipations of the
Holocaust in the Political Sociology of Max Weber," in Lyman H. Legters, ed., Western Society After the Holocaust,
"La chute et la rédemption dans les Écritures et la psychoanalyse, avec une référence spéciale à Paul de Tarse," in Jean Charon, ed., L'Esprit et La
Science, Paris: Albin Michel, 1983.
"Religion and
History: Power, History and the Covenant at Sinai", in Jacob Neusner, ed., Take Judaism, for Example: Studies toward the
Comparison of Religions,
"The Besieged
Community in Ancient and Modern Times", in Michael Patrick O'Connor and
David Noel Friedman, eds., The Bible and Its Traditions, A Special Issue of
Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. XXII, No. 3, Summer, 1983.
"The Promise and the
Pitfalls of Theological Autobiography", in Robert Detwiler,
ed., Art/Literature/Religion: Life on the Borders, Journal of the
"Der
Tod Gottes", in
Michael Brocke and Herbert Jochum,
Wolkensaule und Feuerschein: Jüdische Theologie des Holocaust,
"Age of Agony",
in
"Max Weber's
Political Sociology and the Crisis of Values in Our Times," in Robert Hiedemann, The American Future and the Human Tradition: The
Role of the Humanities in Higher Education,
"
"On
Totalitarianism", in News of the Week Section, New York Times,
"The Meaning of
Anxiety in
"The Bureaucratization
of Torture", in Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. XIII, No. 3, September 1982.
"
"American Religion in
the Twentieth Century", in Religion and the Process of Americanization in
the Twentieth Century, Occasional Paper #1 of the History, Culture and Society
Program, The Wilson Center of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1981.
"Merits and Demerits
of the Modernization Process", in Arifin Bey, ed., Emerging
"The South Encounters
the Holocaust: William Styron's Sophie's
Choice", in Michigan Quarterly Review, Fall 1981; reprinted, Samuel S.
Hill, ed., Varieties of Southern Religious Experience (Baton Rouge: Louisiana
State University Press, 1988).
"Modernization, the
Post-Confucian Challenge and the Vocation of Asian Christianity" in Daigaku To Risou
(University and Ideal),
"Religion and
Politics in Contemporary
"The Dialectic of
Religion and Modernization", in
"Moral
Outrage as False Consciousness" in Theory and Society, 9, 1980.
"The Unmastered Trauma: Interpreting the Holocaust",
Humanities and Society, Vol. 2, No. 4, Fall 1979.
"The Fall of
"Contribution to
Symposium on Power and Powerlessness in Jewish Life: Reflections on Power and
Jewish Survival" in Jewish Frontier, Fiftieth Anniversary Issue, May 1980.
"Reason's Deadly
Dreams" in John R. May, ed., The Bent World:
Essays on Religion and Culture, The Annual Publication of the College Theology
Society, 1979.
"Response to the
Issue on Judaism and Psycho-History of The Journal of Psycho-History",
Journal of Psycho-History, Spring 1979.
"Buber and the
Holocaust: Some Considerations on the 100th Anniversary of His Birth",
"A Crisis of
Disconfirmation-In Retrospect: After
"Reflections on the
Holocaust" in Donald G. Jones, ed., Private and Public Ethics: Tensions
between Conscience and Institutional Responsibility, (
"The National
Significance of Southern Religion", The Bulletin of the Center for the
Study of Southern Culture and Religion, Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 1977.
"The Theses of The Cunning of History", Anima, 3/2. Spring 1977.
"The
Elect and the Preterite", Soundings, Winter 1976.
"When
Victims Refuse to Die", Psychology Today, October 1976.
"The Psychology of
the Nazi Leaders", Psychology Today, July 1976.
"What's To Be Done
With Surplus People?" Newsday, Sunday Magazine Section,
"Die Widerherstellung des Ursprungs:
Die Convergenz der jüdischen Erfahrung und der paulinischen Lehre von Christus als den letzden
Adam", Emunah: Horizonte zur Diskussion uber
"Mass Death and
Contemporary Culture", Christianity and Crisis,
"Jewish Theology and
the Current World Situation", Conservative Judaism, Fall
1974.
"The Radical
Monotheism of Emil Fackenheim", Soundings, Summer 1974.
"Studying at
"Some Perspectives on
Religious Faith After
"God After the Death
of God" in George F. McLean, OMI, ed., Religion in Contemporary Thought,
New York: Alba House-Society of St. Paul, 1973.
"
"Preliminary
Reflections for a Study of Jesus of
"Reward
and Punishment-Modern Theories" in Encyclopaedia Judaica,
"On Death in Life:
Reflections on Franz Rosenzweig", Soundings,
Vol. LV, No. 2, Summer 1972.
"Judaism and
Contemporary Culture", a symposium, Response, Fall
1972, No. 15.
"A Consideration of
Faith After
"Judaism and
Liberalism", a symposium, Judaism, Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter
1972.
"A
"Jewish
Self-Understanding and the Land and the State of Israel", a symposium,
Union Seminary Quarterly, Vol. XXVI, No. 4, Summer
1971.
"The Old Gods and the
New Evils", in Louis Jacobs, ed., Jewish Thought Today, New York: Behrman, 1970.
"God as Cosmic
Sadist: Reply to Emil Fackenheim", The Christian
Century, Vol. LXXXVII, No. 30,
"Halachah
and Reform Judaism", a symposium, Dimensions in American Judaism, Spring 1970.
"Homeland and
Holocaust", in Donald Cutler, ed., The Religious
Situation, 1968,
Introduction to Alan
Davies, Anti-Semitism and the Christian Mind, New York: Herder and Herder,
1969.
"
"Imperatives of
Survival", Congress Bi-Weekly, Vol. 36, No. 3, February 24, 1969, special
issue devoted to papers presented at the Sixth American-Israel Dialogue, Weizmann Institute, Rehoboth, Israel, Summer 1968.
"Israel and the
American-Jewish Left: The American-Israel Dialogue, 1968", American
Zionist, Vol. 59, No. 4, December 1968.
Participant in Joseph
Havens, ed., Psychology and Religion: A Contemporary Dialogue, Princeton: D.
Van Nostrand and Company, 1968.
"Leftists a Long Way
From Home", Jerusalem Post, August 2, 1968.
"The 'Nothingness' of
God", The Christian Century,
"The Politics of
Powerlessness", Reconstructionist, May 17, 1968.
"Did Christians Fail
"Jews, Negroes and
the New Politics," Reconstructionist, November 17, 1967.
"Judaism and the
Death of God", Playboy, July 1967.
"Religion and the New
Morality: A Symposium", Playboy, June 1967.
"Should Jews Talk to
Christians?", Dialog: A Journal of Theology, Vol.
6, Summer 1967.
"Judaism and the
"On the Meaning of
Place" in Rolfe Lanier Hunt, Revolution, Place
and Symbol: Journal of the First International Congress on Religion,
Architecture, and the Visual Arts, New York and Montreal, 1967; revised and
enlarged as "The Cave, the Rock and the Tent: The Meaning of Place,"
Continuum, Vol. 6, No. 2, Summer 1968.
"Freud and
Judaism", Journal of Religion, Vol. 47, No. 1, January 1967.
"The State of Jewish
Belief: A Symposium", Commentary, August 1966; reprinted in The Editors of
Commentary, eds., The Condition of Jewish Belief: A Symposium, New York:
Macmillan, 1966; reprinted in Jerry V. Diller,
Ancient Roots and Modern Meanings: A Contemporary Reader in Jewish Identity,
New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1978.
"Thomas Altizer's
Apocalypse" in William Beardslee, ed., America
and the Future of Theology, Philadelphia: Westminister
Press, 1966; revised and enlarged version in John Cobb, ed., The Theology of
Thomas Altizer: Critique and Response, Philadelphia: Westminister
Press, 1970.
"The New Morality and
College Religious Counselling,"
Reconstructionist,
"Journey to
"The Making of A
"The Clergy and
Psychoanalysis", Reconstructionist, May 13, 1966.
"Hillel
and American-Jewish Ideologies", Reconstructionist, January 7, 1966.
"Scribes, Pharisees
and Hypocrites: A study in
"The
"The Meaning of Torah
in Contemporary Jewish Theology", Journal of Bible and Religion, Vol. 32,
No. 2, April 1964. (The Journal of Bible
and Religion is now the Journal of the American Academy of Religion.
"Dialogue on the
Meaning of Torah", Reconstructionist, March 6, 1964.
"The
"Church and State:
The Jewish Posture" in D. Gianella, ed.,
Religion and Public Order, Chicago: University of Chicgo
Press, 1963.
"Intermarriage and
Conversion on the American College Campus" in Werner Cahnmann,
ed., Intermarriage and Jewish Life in America, New York: Herzl Press, 1963.
"The Significance of
Castration Anxiety in
"Why Nineteen
"A Note on the
Research Lag in Psychoanalytic Studies in Religion", Jewish Social
Studies, Vol. 25, No. 2, April 1963.
"
"Dialogue in
"
"A Visit with Dean
Gruber", Reconstructionist,
"Jewish Students in
American Universities", Reconstructionist, June 29, 1962.
"Prejudice and the
"Atonement and
Sacrifice in Contemporary Jewish Liturgy", Judaism, Spring
1962.
"Jews, Christians and
Magic", Christianity and Crisis, April 30, 1962.
"Germany and the
West: Beyond the Berlin Crisis", Reconstructionist, October 20, 1961.
"The Meaning of Sin
in
"God and Human
Freedom in
"Religious
Origins of the Death Camps: A Psychoanalytic Interpretation",
Reconstructionist, May 5 and 19, 1961.
"A
"God's Omnipotence in
"The Intellectual and
Contemporary Jewish Life", in Conservative Judaism, Spring
1960.
"The Theological
Significance of Zionism," Reconstructionist, April 29, 1960.
"The Vocation of the
Modern
"Psychoanalysis and
the Origins of Judaism", Reconstructionist, May 1, 1959.
"Religion and the
Academic Community: The Creative Tensions of Faith and Learning", Judaism,
Spring 1959.
"The Symbols of
Judaism and Religious Existentialism", Reconstructionist, May 1, 1959.
"Religious Naturalism
and Human Evil", Reconstructionist, January 23, 1959.
"Heine:
Poet in Search of a People", Reconstructionist, June 13, 1959.
IV.
Reviews up to 1974 (later reviews are listed above):
Review of Jacques Ellul, The New Demons in Psychology
Today, November 1974.
Review
of Robert Persig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle
Riding in Psychology Today, August 1973.
Review
of
Review of Stanley Keleman, Sexuality, Self and Survival in Psychology
Today, March 1973.
Review of Peter Homans, Theology After Freud in
Journal of the
Review of B. F. Skinner,
Beyond Freedom and Dignity in Psychology Today, September 1971; Russian
translation, America, Russian language edition, November 1972; Polish
translation, America, Polish language edition, December 1972.
Review of Thomas Hanna,
Bodies in Revolt in Psychology Today, June 1971.
Review of Michael Meyer, The Origins of the Modern Jew in Journal of
Ecumenical Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, Spring 1970.
Review
of
Review of Maurice Pekarsky: A Legacy in Congress Bi-Weekly, October 16,
1967.
Review of Philip Scharper, ed., Torah and Gospel in Commonweal,
"Freud's Original
Anna O.", review of Dora Edinger, Bertha Pappenheim: Leben und Schriften in Reconstructionist, October 1, 1965.
Review of E. Digby Baltzell, The Protestant
Establishment: Caste and Class in America in Judaism, Spring 1965.
"The Philosophy of
Saul Bellow", review of Saul Bellow, Herzog in Reconstructionist,
January 22, 1965
"Job. Prometheus, and Modern Man", review
of Maurice Friedman, Problematic Rebel: An Image of Modern Man in
Reconstructionist, November 13, 1964.
"The Supernatural
Jew", review of Arthur A. Cohen, The Natural and the Supernatural Jew in
Reconstructionist, May 3, 1963.
"Jewish
Identity as Disaster", review of Albert Memmi,
Portrait of a Jew in Reconstructionist,
Review of Barbara Tuchman,
The Guns of August in Reconstructionist,
Review of Peter Viereck, Metapolitics: The Roots
of the Nazi Mind in Conservative Judaism, Winter-Spring 1962.
Review of John Dornberg, Schizophrenic Germany in Reconstructionist, June
30, 1961.
"The
World as Enemy Camp", review of Jerome Weidman, The Enemy Camp in
Reconstructionist,
Review of M. Maisels, Thought and Truth: A Critique of Philosophy in Reconstructionist,
date unavailable, ca. 1956.
Review of Joseph Klausner, The Messianic Idea in Israel in Reconstructionist,
date unavailable, ca. 1956.
"Franz Rosenzweig on Jewish Education and Jewish Law", review of Franz Rosenzweig, On
Jewish Learning, ed., N.N. Glatzer in
Reconstructionist,
Review of Maurice
Friedman, Martin Buber: The Life of the Dialogue, in Reconstructionist, June 1,
1956.
V. Some responses and/or comments on the work of RLR in
books, articles and paper:
ALTIZER, Thomas J.J.,
"Response to Richard Rubenstein" in John Cobb, ed., The Theology of Thomas Altizer,
AVISHAI, Bernard,
"Breaking Faith: Commentary and American Jews", Dissent, Spring 1981.
BEDELL, George C., SANDON,
Leo, Jr., and WELLBORN, Charles J., Religion in America, New York: MacMillan, 1975.
BARDOSH, Alexander and ROSENBERG,
Alan, "The Universe of Death", Cross Currents, Vol. 30, No. 3,
Fall 1980.
BAUMANN, Zygmunt, Modernity
and the Holocaust, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1989.
BERENBAUM, Michael G.,
"Elie Wiesel and Contemporary Theology", Conservative Judaism, Vol. 30, No. 3, Spring
1976.
BERENBAUM, Michael G., The Vision of the Void: Theological Reflections
on the Works of Elie Wiesel,
BERGER, Alan L.,
"Academia and the Holocaust", Judaism,
Vol.31, No. 2, Spring 1982.
BLUMENTHAL, David R.,
"Scholarly Approaches to the Holocaust", Shoah: A Review of Holocaust Studies, Winter
1979.
BOROWITZ, Eugene B.,
"Jewish Theology Faces the 1970's", The Annals of the
BOYD, George,
"Richard Rubenstein and Radical Christianity", Union Seminary Quarterly, Vol. XXX, No. 1, Fall
1974.
BRESLAUER, S. Daniel,
"Alternatives in Jewish Theology", Judaism, Vol. 30, No. 2, Spring 1981.
BROCKE, Michael and JOCHUM,
Herbert, "Der Holocaust und die Theologie-'Theologie des Holocaust'" in Brocke and Jochum, Wolkensaule und Feuerschein: Jüdische Theologie des Holocaust,
München: Christian Kaiser Verlag,
1982.
BROWN, Robert McAfee, "The Holocaust as a Problem in Moral Choice" in
Harry Cargas, ed., When God and Man Failed: Non-Jewish Views of the Holocaust,
CAIN, Seymour, "Emil
Fackenheim's Post-Auschwitz Theology", Midstream,
May 1971.
CAIN, Seymour, "The
Question and the Answers After
CHARRY, E.Z., "Jewish
Holocaust Theology: An Assessment", Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 18, 1981.
COHEN, Arthur A.,
"Commentary on 'Homeland and Holocaust'" in Donald R. Cutler, ed., The Religious Situation: 1968,
COHEN, Arthur A., The Tremendum: A
Theological Interpretation of the Holocaust,
COHN-Sherbok,
Dan, Holocaust Theology, London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1989.
COOPER, John, Radical
Christianity and Its Sources, Philadelphia: Westminister
Press, 1968.
COX, Harvey, Feast of
Fools, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969.
CRONER, H., "Jüdische und christliche
Versuche zu einer Holocaust-Theologie: Eine Bericht aus
den Vereinigten Staaten",
Freiburger Rundbrief,
27, 1975.
DAANE, James, "A
Chilling Possibility", The Reformed
Journal, Vol. 26, No. 2, February 1976.
DAVIES, Alan T., Anti-Semitism
and the Christian Mind: The Crisis of Conscience After Auschwitz, New York:
Herder and Herder, 1969.
DORFF, Elliot, "A
Response to Richard Rubenstein", Conservative Judaism, Vol. 24, No.
4, Summer 1974.
ECKHARDT, A. Roy,
""The Holocaust: Jewish and Christian Responses", Journal of
the American Academy of Religion, 42, 1974.
ECKSTEIN,
Jerome, "Holocaust and Jewish Theology", Midstream, 23, 1977.
ELLIS, Marc H., Toward a
Jewish Theology of Liberation (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1987).
ELLIS, Marc H., Beyond Innocence
and Redemption: Confronting the Holocaust and Israeli Power, San Francisco:
Harper and Row, 1990.
ELLIS, Marc H., Ending
FASCHING, Darrell J.,
Narrative After
FISKE, Edward B.,
"'Death of God'
FISKE, Edward B.,
"Jewish Theologians Are Reviving an Interest in the Recoverry
of Traditional Teachings", New York Times, November 23, 1969.
FRIEDLANDER, Albert H.,
Riders Towards the Dawn: From Holocaust to
GEERING, Lloyd, Faith's
New Age: A Perspective on Contemporary Religious Change, London: Collins,
1980.
GERTEL, Elliott B.,
"Because of Our Sins?" in Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish
Thought, Spring 1976, Vol. 15, No. 4.
GILKEY, Langdon, Naming
the Whirlwind, Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1969.
GORDIS, Robert, "A
Cruel God or None?", Judaism, Vol. 21, No.
3, Summer 1972.
GREEN, Arthur, E., "A
Response to Richard Rubenstein", Conservative Judaism, Vol. 28, No.
4, Summer 1974.
HAAS, Peter J., Morality After
HALL, Elizabeth and
CAMERON, Paul, "Our Failing Reverence for Life", Psychology Today,
April 1976.
HARRIS, T. George,
"God in the Gut", Psychology Today, October 1974.
HAVENS, Joseph, ed., Psychology
and Religion: A Contemporary Dialogue, New York: D. Van Nostrand
Company, 1968.
HELLIG, Jocelyn “Richard
L. Rubenstein” in Steven T. Katz, Interpreters of Judaism in the Late Twentieth
Century, Washington: B’nai B’rith
Books, 1993.
GREENBERG,
GREENBERG, IRVING,
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After the Holocaust" in Eva Fleischer, ed.,
HIMMELFARB,
JENSON, Robert W., God After God: The God of the Past and the Future as seen in the
Work of Karl Barth,
JONES, William R., Is God a White Racist?,
KARFF,
Samuel E., "Aggadah-The Language of Jewish 'God Talk'", Judaism,
Vol. 19, 1970.
KATZ, Steven T., Post-Holocaust
Dialogues: Critical Studies in Modern Jewish Thought, New York: New York
University Press, 1983.
KATZ, Steven T.,
"Richard Rubenstein, the God of History and the Logic of Judaism", Journal
of the American Academy of Religion, XLVI/3, Supplement, September 1978.
KATZ, Steven T.,
"Jewish Faith After the Holocaust: Four
Approaches", Encyclopaedia Judaica Year Book 1975-6.
KAUFMAN, William E., Contemporary
Jewish Philosophies, New York: Behrman House,
1976.
KRAUT, Benny, "Faith and
the Holocaust", Judaism, Vol. 31, No. 2, Spring
1982.
KREN, George, "The
Literature of the Holocaust", Choice, January 1979.
KREN, George and
RAPPOPORT,
KYSAR, Robert L.,
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1971.
LEVINSON, Nathan P., Ein
LICHTIGFELD, A,
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September 1976.
LITTELL, Franklin, The Crucifixion of the Jews,
MARTIN, Lisa,
"Rubenstein Comes to UPS", University of Puget Sound Student
Newspaper, November 9, 1979.
MEYER, Lorraine B.,
"Author Richard Rubenstein Says Holocaust Was Not Unique Event in Modern
History", St. Louis Jewish Light, March 24, 1981
NEWSWEEK, "Can Modern
Man Pray?", Newsweek,
NEUSNER, Jacob, "The
Implications of the Holocaust" in Jacob Neusner,
Understanding Jewish Theology, New York: KTAV, 1973.
NEUSNER, Jacob, Stranger
at Home: "The Holocaust," Zionism, and American Judaism, Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 1981.
NICHOLLS, William,
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April 1968.
ROHMANN, Klaus, "Eine Mystische Theologie in unserer Zeit", Emunah: Horizonte zur Diskussion
über Israel und das Judentum, Frankfurt/Main, June/July 1975.
ROSENBAUM,
ROSENBERG, Alan and MYERS,
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Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988).
ROTH, John K., A
Consuming Fire: Encounters with Elie Wiesel and the Holocaust, Atlanta:
John Knox Press, 1977. This book is dedicated to RLR.
ROTH, John K., "A Theodicy of Protest" in Harry James Cargas, ed., When God and Man Failed: Non-Jewish Views
of the Holocaust,
ROTH, John K.,
"Genocide, the Holocaust, and Triage" in Isidor
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eds, op. cit.
ROTH, John K. and
BERENBAUM, Michael, Holocaust: Religious and Philosophical Implications, New
York: Paragon House, 1989.
SAMUELS, Marc E., "In
Praise of Doubt", Judaism, Vol. 20, No. 4, Fall
1971.
SHINN, Roger, L., Man:
The New Humanism, New Directions in Theology, Vol. VI, Philadelphia: Westminister Press, 1968.
SILBERMAN, Charles E., A
Certain People: American Jews and Their Lives Today, New York: Summit
Books, 1985.
SONTAG,
STEIN, Howard, "The
Nazi Holocaust, History and Psychohistory", The
Journal of Psychohistory, Vol. 7, No. 2, Fall 1979.
STYRON, William, Sophie's Choice, New York: Random House,
1979. The Cunning of History is
discussed extensively by the author in the novel.
STYRON, William, This Quiet Dust, New York: Random House,
1982. Styron's review of The Cunning of History is included in this book as a chapter
entitled "Hell Revisited."
STECKEL, Charles W.,
"God and the Holocaust", Judaism,
Vol. 20, No. 3, Summer 1971.
TIME, "Holy
Nothingness", Time, February 16,
1968.
TREPP, Leo, Judaism: Development and Life, Belmont,
California: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1982.
WOODWARD, Kenneth and
SALHOLZ, Eloise, "Debate Over the Holocaust", Newsweek,
WALTERS, Collin,
"Domination Fascinates Author Styron", Washington Times, February 15, 1983.
WHITFIELD, Stephen J.,
"The Holocaust and the American Jewish Intellectual", Congress Monthly, May 1980.
WILLIS, Robert E., "
WYSCHOGRAD, Michael,
"Faith and the Holocaust", Judaism,
Vol. 20, No. 3, Summer 1971.