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Article: Martin Buber: Fruhe kulturkritische und philosophische Schriften 1891-1924. Werkausgabe, Vol. 1.(Book Review)
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Martin Buber: Fruhe kulturkritische und philosophische Schriften 1891-1924. Werkausgabe, Vol. 1, edited by Martin Treml. Gutersloher Verlagshaus, 2001. 396 pp. [euro]84.00.
This is the first and important cornerstone of what is projected to become a monumental edition comprising 21 volumes of the complete writings of Martin Buber in German. It will eventually replace the four-volume edition in which Buber assembled his writings giving his work its final shape and order. The authenticity of the master's final vision of his life and work was a great advantage but also left the altering mark of hindsight on the definitive shape of his work. The new edition will help ...