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Hayim Perelmuter papers, 1968-2001

 Collection
Identifier: P009-2000-05

Scope and Contents

Personal papers from over a thirty year span, including correspondence, book drafts and proofs, articles and book reviews, course materials at Catholic Theological Union and other ACTS schools, student papers, and the Shapiro lecture.

Dates

  • 1968 - 2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research use.

Biographical Note

Rabbi Hayim Perelmuter was born in Montreal in 1915, and died on January 4, 2001. Rabbi Perelmuter was a professor of Jewish Studies at Catholic Theological Union from 1969 to 2000. He also served as the co-director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies Program, and in 1994 he received Cardinal Bernardin's Nostra Aetate interfaith award for his work in Catholic-Jewish dialogue, along with his colleague, Fr. John Pawlikowski.

Extent

17.42 Linear Feet (41 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

German

Hebrew

Arrangement

Divided into six series, each consisting of a separate accrual. This collection consists of multiple accruals that were processed independently over time.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Catholic Theological Union Repository

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