One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation
Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
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Description for One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation
Paperback. An introduction to one hundred great Jewish books, arranged as a concise and thought-provoking guide to the Jewish conversation across many centuries. Each of the entries features one work in its historical and cultural context, provides a summary of content and author, and reflects on its relevance for today's readers. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 440.
Over many centuries, Judaism has consistently demonstrated a particular fondness for books and literacy, and this guide allows readers to listen in on the Jewish conversation across many centuries -- from the Hebrew Bible and the rabbinic masterpieces to the pressing subjects of the early 21st century. It introduces great works of biography, spirituality, theology, poetry, fiction, history, and political theory. With a special focus on modern American Jewish life and the two core events of contemporary Jewish history -- the Holocaust and the founding of the State of Israel -- this overview guides readers to books espousing virtually all ... Read more
Over many centuries, Judaism has consistently demonstrated a particular fondness for books and literacy, and this guide allows readers to listen in on the Jewish conversation across many centuries -- from the Hebrew Bible and the rabbinic masterpieces to the pressing subjects of the early 21st century. It introduces great works of biography, spirituality, theology, poetry, fiction, history, and political theory. With a special focus on modern American Jewish life and the two core events of contemporary Jewish history -- the Holocaust and the founding of the State of Israel -- this overview guides readers to books espousing virtually all ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BlueBridge United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
439g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781933346311
SKU
V9781933346311
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