Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Dan Mark Cohn-Sherbok | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American British |
Title | Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales |
Spouse | Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok |
Academic background | |
Education | Williams College, Wolfson College, Cambridge |
Alma mater | Wolfson College, Cambridge |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Biblical and Jewish studies |
Institutions |
Dan Mark Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism and a Jewish theologian. He is Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales.[1]
Biography
Born 1945 East High School (Denver) and was a student at Williams College, Massachusetts,
spending a junior year abroad in Athens, Greece.
He was ordained a Reform rabbi at the
Hebrew Union College at Cincinnati
. He was a Chaplain of the Colorado House of Representative, and Honorary Colonel Aide-de-Camp of New Mexico.
He has served as a rabbi in the United States, England, Australia and South Africa.
He was a student at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and rowed in the Wolfson College boat. He received a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Cambridge in England.
Later, he received an honorary doctorate in divinity from the Charles University, Prague, York St John University, Trinity University College, St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Andrews Biblical Theological College, Moscow and Honorary Professor at Aberystwyth University
.
He has been a visiting fellow at Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies and Sarum College
.
He was a finalist of the Times Preacher of the Year, and winner of the Royal Academy Friends design competition.
He is married to Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok.
Works
Cohn-Sherbok is the author and editor of over 100 books which have been translated into Russian, Greek, Bulgarian, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Swedish, Japanese, Romanian, Turkish, Persian and German. He has also illustrated 25 books with cartoons and has contributed cartoons to books and magazines. His books include:
- Cohn-Sherbok, Dan (1984). The Jews of Canterbury 1760-1931. Seattle, WA ?: Yorick Books. ISBN 978-0-947-71001-9.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-041-00050-4.
- ——— (1987). On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Jews, Christians and Liberation Theology. Maryknoll, NY: ISBN 978-0-883-44410-8.
- ——— (1989). The Jewish Heritage. Oxford: ISBN 978-0-631-15414-3.
- ——— (1989). Holocaust Theology: A Reader. London: Lamp Press. ISBN 978-0-551-01829-7.
- ——— (1989). Jewish Petitionary Prayer: A Theological Exploration. Toronto Studies in Theology. ISBN 978-0-889-46781-1.
- ——— (1989). God and the Holocaust. Herefordshire: ISBN 978-0-852-44341-5.
- ———, ed. (1990). The Canterbury Papers: Essays on Religion and Society. London: ISBN 978-0-947-79244-2.
- ———, ed. (1990). The Salman Rushdie Controversy in Inter-religious Perspective. ISBN 978-0-889-46719-4.
- ——— (1990). Rabbinic Perspectives on the New Testament. ISBN 978-0-889-46689-0.
- ———, ed. (1991). Islam in a World of Diverse Faiths. Library of Philosophy and Religion. Macmillan Academic and Professional Ltd. ISBN 978-0-333-69067-3.
- ———, ed. (1991). A Traditional Quest: Essays in Honour of Louis Jacobs. Sheffield: JSOT Press. ISBN 978-1-850-75279-0.
- ———, ed. (1991). The Sayings of Moses. Gerald Duckworth & Co. ISBN 978-0-715-62375-6.
- ———, ed. (1991). Problems in Contemporary Jewish Theology. ISBN 978-0-773-49645-3.
- ——— (1991). Issues in Contemporary Judaism. Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-349-21330-6.
- ———, ed. (1991). Tradition and Unity: Sermons Published in Honour of Robert Runcie. Canterbury Papers. ISBN 978-0-947-79261-9.
- ———, ed. (1991). Using the Bible Today. ISBN 978-0-947-79295-4.
- ——— (1991). Dictionary of Judaism and Christianity. Philadelphia: Trinity Press. OCLC 23972715.
- ——— (1992). Exodus: An Agenda for Jewish-Christian Dialogue. London: Bellew Publishing. ISBN 978-1-857-25033-6.
- ———, ed. (1992). World Religions and Human Liberation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. ISBN 978-0-883-44795-6.
- ———, ed. (1992). Many Mansions: Interfaith and Religious Intolerance. London: Bellew Publishing. ISBN 978-1-857-25044-2.
- ——— (1992). The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica. Oxford: ISBN 978-0-631-16615-3.
- ——— (1992). The Crucified Jew: Twenty Centuries of Christian Anti-Semitism. London: Fount. ISBN 978-0002159944.
- ——— (1992). Israel: The History of an Idea. London: SPCK Publishing. ISBN 978-0-281-04577-8.
- ———, ed. (1992). Torah and Revelation. Studies in Jewish Theology. ISBN 978-0-773-49165-6.
- ——— (1993). The Jewish Faith. London: SPCK Publishing. ISBN 978-0-281-04685-0.
- ——— (1993). Not a Job for a Nice Jewish Boy. London: Bellew Publishing. ISBN 978-1-857-25069-5.
- ———; OCLC 889692769.
- ——— (1994). Judaism and Other Faiths. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-57523-9.
- ——— (1994). The Future of Judaism. London: T & T Clark. ISBN 978-0-567-29267-4.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-851-68206-5.
- ——— (1994). Atlas of Jewish History. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-08684-4.
- ——— (1994). World Religions and Human Liberation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books. ISBN 978-0-883-44796-3.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-006-27687-6.
- ———, ed. (1994). Glimpses of God. Duckworth. ISBN 978-0-715-62608-5.
- ISBN 0-7007-0357-8.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-333-63073-0.
- ———, ed. (1997). Theodicy. ISBN 978-0-773-48690-4.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-851-68278-2.
- ——— (1996). Modern Judaism: From Jewish Diversity to a New Philosophy of Judaism. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-16188-0.
- ——— (1996). The Hebrew Bible. Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-33703-3.
- ——— (1996). Biblical Hebrew for Beginners. London: SPCK Publishing. ISBN 978-0-281-04818-2.
- ——— (1996). Medieval Jewish Philosophy: An Introduction. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-700-70453-8.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-415-11693-0.
- ———, ed. (1996). Divine Intervention and Miracles in Jewish Theology. Jewish Studies. ISBN 978-0-773-49093-2.
- ——— (1997). The Crucified Jew: Twenty Centuries of Christian Anti-Semitism (U.S. reissue ed.). Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-802-84311-1.
- ——— (1997). Fifty Key Jewish Thinkers. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-12627-4.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-264-67450-6.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-851-68145-7.
- ——— (1998). A Concise Encyclopedia of Judaism. Oxford: Oneworld Publishing. ISBN 978-1-851-68176-1.
- ———, ed. (1999). The Future of Jewish-Christian Dialogue. Toronto Studies in Theology. ISBN 978-0-773-47923-4.
- ———, ed. (1999). Jews, Christians and Religious Pluralism. Toronto Studies in Theology. ISBN 978-0-773-47920-3.
- ——— (1999). Judaism. Religions of the World. Prentice Hall. ISBN 978-0-132-66271-0.
- ———; Lamb, Christopher, eds. (1999). The Future of Religion: Postmodern Perspectives - Essays in Honour of Ninian Smart. Hendon, London: Middlesex University Press. ISBN 978-1-898-25326-6.
- ———, ed. (1999). Understanding the Holocaust: An Introduction. Issues in contemporary religion. Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-70442-2.
- ——— (2000). Messianic Judaism. London; New York: Continuum. ISBN 978-0-826-45458-4.
- ———, ed. (2001). Interfaith Theology: A Reader. Oxford: Oneworld Publishing. ISBN 978-1-851-68276-8.
- ———, ed. (2001). Voices of Messianic Judaism: Confronting Critical Issues Facing a Modern Movement. Clarksville, MD: Messianic Jewish Publishers. ISBN 978-1-880-22693-3.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-841-27216-0.
- ———; El-Alami, Dawoud (2001). The Palestine-Israeli Conflict: a Beginner's Guide. Oxford: Oneworld Publishing. ISBN 978-1-851-68261-4.
- ——— (2002). Anti-Semitism. Sutton Publishing. ISBN 978-0-750-92492-4.
- ———, ed. (2002). Holocaust Theology: a Reader (Reissue ed.). New York: New York University Press. ISBN 978-0-814-71620-5.
- ——— (2003). Judaism: History, Belief and Practice. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-23661-4.
- ———; Cook, Harry; ISBN 978-0-967-32596-5.
- ——— (2003). What's a Nice Jewish Boy Doing in a Place Like This?. O Books. ISBN 978-1-903-81618-9.
- ——— (2004). Vision of Judaism: Wrestling with God. Paragon House Publishers. ISBN 978-1-557-78808-5.
- ——— (2005). Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-195-22391-0.
- ———; ISBN 978-0-232-52540-3.
- ——— (2006). ISBN 978-0826488961.
- ——— (2006). Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism: An Introductory Anthology. Oxford: Oneworld Publishing. ISBN 978-1-851-68454-0.
- ——— (2006). The Politics of Apocalypse: The History and Influence of Christian Zionism. Oxford: Oneworld Publishing. ISBN 978-1-851-68453-3.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-846-94028-6.
- ——— (2009). Dictionary of Kabbalah and Kabbalists. ISBN 978-0-955-62397-4.
- ——— (2010). Judaism Today. Religion Today series. London; New York: Continuum. ISBN 978-0-826-42231-6.
- ——— (2011). Introduction to Zionism and Israel: From Ideology to History. London: Continuum. ISBN 978-1-441-12757-0.
- ——— (2012). The Palestinian State: A Jewish Justification. Impress Books. ISBN 978-1-907-60529-1.
- ———; El-Alami, Dawoud; ISBN 978-0-334-04405-5.
- ——— (2013). Eternal Angels. London: Duerr Publishing.
- ——— (2013). The Illustrated History of Judaism. London: Lorenz Books. ISBN 978-0-754-82356-8.
- ——— (2014). Williams College Alumni Cartoons. London: Duerr Publishing.
- ——— (2014). Animals are People Too. London: Duerr Publishing.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-409-46808-0.
- ———; El-Alami, Dawoud; ISBN 978-0-745-95605-3.
- ———; ISBN 978-1-907-60549-9.
- ——— (2014). The Athenaeum Sketches. Impress Books. ISBN 978-1-907-60548-2.
- ——— (2015). History of the Jewish Faith. Southwater. ISBN 978-1-780-19422-6.
- ———; El-Alami, Dawoud; ISBN 978-1-907-60596-3.
- ——— (2016). The Perplexities of Being an Amateur Artist. London: Duerr Publishing.
- ——— (2016). Judaism Belief and Practice. Southwater. ISBN 978-1-780-19509-4.
- ——— (2018). A Dictionary of Jews and Jewish Life. Impress Books. ISBN 978-1-911293-21-7.
- ——— (2018). London Clubs. London: Duerr Publishing.
- ———; Hasan, Usama; ISBN 978-1-907-60596-3.
- ———; Cave, Peter; Chryssides (2019). Jews:Nearly everything you wanted to know but were too afraid to ask. Equinox. ISBN 978-1-78179-777-8.
- ———- (2019) Cohn-Sherbok, Lewis, Christopher, Interfaith Worship and Prayer, JKP. ISBN 978-1-78592-120-9.
- ———-(2020) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Cardozo Kindersley, Lida, The Alphabetician and the Rabbi, Cardozo Kindersley.
- ———-(2020) Cohn-Sherbok, Cave, Peter, Arguing About Judaism, Routledge. ISBN 978-0-367-33406-2
- ———- (2020) Cohn-Sherbok, Grant, Kevin, The Animal Orchestra, Words. ISBN 978-0-9529352-3-0.
- ———- (2021) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Jews and Jokes, Impress Books
- ———- (2022) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Antisemitism, The History Press
- ————(2023) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Chryssides, George (eds), The Covid Pandemic and the World's Religions, Bloomsbury
- ———— (2024) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Oxford and Cambridge Club Jigsaws, ISSUU
- ————-(2024) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, The Athenaeum, ISSUU
- ————(2024) Cohn-Sherbok, Dan, Grant, Kevin, Bible Jigsaws, ISSUU
See also
Footnotes
- ^ "Dan Cohn-Sherbok: the rabbi who sees another side to anti-Semitism". The Independent. 19 March 2006. Archived from the original on 31 October 2009.
- ^ https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/culture-magazines/cohn-sherbok-dan
- ^ https://dcnetwork.org/story/thoughts-rabbi-dan-cohn-sherbok-donor-conceived-person
References
- "Department of Theology and Religious Studies staff entry "PROFESSOR DAN COHN-SHERBOK"". University of Wales - Lampeter. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
- "Review of Dan Cohn-Sherbok’s The Politics of Apocalypse, 8 January 2008, Calvin L. Smith