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Judaism

Paperback. Explores the question of the kind of canon, privileged status, or Logos, the Torah actually has for the post-modern Western Jew. This book documents the intellectual and spiritual odyssey of one of North America's foremost Jewish biblical scholars. Series: Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG3; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253207524
ISBN
9780253207524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975559
ISBN
9780295975559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

hardcover. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Swirsky, Michael. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568212999
ISBN
9781568212999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.59

Paperback. A collection of teachings and traditions that contains within it the intellectual output of hundreds of Jewish sages who considered all aspects of an entire people's life from the Hellenistic period in Palestine (c. 315 BCE) until the end of the Sassanian era in Babylonia (615 CE). Editor(s): Chernick, Michael. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 484 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715055
ISBN
9780814715055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

hardcover. Reviews and analyses the history and implications of the dualistic paradigm that has characterised Judaism throughout the ages: pluralism and sectarianism, religiosity and secularity, universalism and separatism, reform and uniformity. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Creighton University,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881871040
ISBN
9781881871040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.08

Hardback. Rabbi Levi ben Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides; 1288-1344), one of medieval Judaism's most original thinkers, wrote about such diverse subjects as astronomy, mathematics, Bible commentary, philosophical theology, 'technical' philosophy, logic, Halakhah, and even satire. This title portrays Gersonides as a true Renaissance Man. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843802
ISBN
9781934843802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.53

Explores the religious thought of Moses Maimonides (1138-1204), one of the most influential Jews of the last thousand years. While covering many aspects of his religious philosophy, these essays focus on the way Maimonides elucidated and expressed the universalistic thrust of the Jewish tradition. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843215
ISBN
9781934843215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.73

Paperback. In the face of trends within Judaism that are becoming mutually exclusive, this accessible book examines how Jewish unity can be maintained. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113386
ISBN
9781904113386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. A set of papers resulting from the proceedings of a major Jewish-Christian-Muslim trialogue held in California. The subjects discussed were the concepts of God in the three traditions, their attitudes to the material world and their understandings of human life and history. Editor(s): Hick, John Harwood; Meltzer, Edmund S. Series: Library of Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM; HRH; HRJ; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460. A Jewish, Christian, Muslim Encounter. 253 pages, appendix, index. Editor(s): Hick, John; Meltzer, Edmund S. A set of papers resulting from the proceedings of a major Jewish-Christian-Muslim trialogue held in California. The subjects discussed were the concepts of God in the three traditions, their attitudes to the material world and their understandings of human life and history. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM; HRH; HRJ; HRLB. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 21. Weight: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1989 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333439708
ISBN
9780333439708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.38

Paperback. This book inquires into the wondrous and complex world of mystical experience in the Zohar, the jewel in the crown of Jewish mystical literature. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778596
ISBN
9780804778596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Offers alternative readings to key Q texts, readings that place an interest in the community that shaped Jesus at the centre of inquiry. Series: Harvard Theological Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCM; HRJ; HRLP7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard Divinity School
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018990
ISBN
9780674018990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.59

hardcover. In Al Chet: Sins in the Marketplace, Meir Tamari, a renowned authority in the field of Jewish business ethics, explores the viduy specifically as it relates to the business world. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568219066
ISBN
9781568219066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.59

Hardback. Takes a look at each of the "Torah" portions using traditional sources and classical commentaries, as well as the author's own involvement in our ever-changing world. The author provides fresh perspectives on spiritual, religious, and moral issues. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765761224
ISBN
9780765761224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.49

hardcover. Prior to the latest Chief Rabbinical selection process, seven eminent rabbis were appointed to British Jewry's highest ecclesiastical post, although only six were installed and saw out their terms of office. Persoff's scholarly yet readable account of these seven appointments draws on a wealth of hitherto unaccessed and unpublished material. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618111777
ISBN
9781618111777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.34
€ 101.36

Reviewing British Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' early writings and pronouncements on the theme of inclusivism, this title demonstrates how, repeatedly, the Chief Rabbi said 'irreconcilable things to different audiences' and how, in the process, he induced his kingmaker and foremost patron to declare of Anglo-Jewry. Series: Judaism and Jewish Life. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 6 x 22. Weight in Grams: 717.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843901
ISBN
9781934843901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.56

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859586
ISBN
9780810859586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; HRJ; JFHF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479889655
ISBN
9781479889655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literature, Culture and History. Num Pages: 275 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBTZ1; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 649.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618111692
ISBN
9781618111692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.36

hardcover. This book traces the mixing of musical styles across 20th and 21st-century Istanbul and argues that the Turkish and Ottoman Jewry formed a single genre. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804780155
ISBN
9780804780155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. Unveils the journey of a sacred text - the tenth-century annotated bible known as the Aleppo Codex - from its hiding place in a Syrian synagogue to the newly founded state of Israel. This book proposes a theory of what happened when the codex left Aleppo, Syria, in the late 1940s and eventually surfaced in Jerusalem, mysteriously incomplete. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616202781
ISBN
9781616202781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Uncovers the ideas that the words and letters of the holy language, Hebrew convey in the Haggadah. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568219363
ISBN
9781568219363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34

Hardcover. Joha has Janus' double face: On the one hand, he is innocent and stupid; on the other, a trickster. He is a cheater and is cheated. He sets traps for others and falls into traps himself; he is simpleton and liar, victimizer and victim. Editor(s): Koen-Sarano, Matilda. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780827607224
ISBN
9780827607224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.36

Paperback. In this comprehensive study, Marvin Fox offers an approach to Moses Maimonides that illuminates the intersections of his philosophical, religious, and Jewish visions--ideas that have embattled readers of Maimonides since the twelfth century. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226259420
ISBN
9780226259420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Hardback. Explores three interrelated questions: does the Hebrew bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not?; what Jewish teachings appropriately address the environmental crisis?; and do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together in confronting the crisis? Editor(s): Yaffe, Martin D. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101179
ISBN
9780739101179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.96

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