Martin BuberMartin Buber (1878-1965) was a prolific author, scholar, literary translator, and political activist whose writings - mostly in German and Hebrew -ranged from Jewish mysticism to social philosophy, biblical studies, religious phenomenology, philosophcal anthropology, education, politics, and art. Most famous among his philosophical writings is the short but powerful book I and Thou (1923) where our relation to others is considered as twofold. The work of Martin Buber remains a linchpin of qualitative philosophical anthropology and continues to be cited in fields such as philosophical psychology, medical anthropology, and pedagogical theory. Buber's writings on Jewish national renaissance, Hasidism, and political philosophy made him a major twentieth-century figure in Jewish thought and the philosophy of religion. Read More Read Less