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Judaism

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Editor(s): Lipman, Steve. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765759924
ISBN
9780765759924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.35

Hardback. Collects a wide range of sources from a number of periods in Jewish history to demonstrate the depth from which Judaism speaks in a universalistic voice. This title presents a collection of primary writings on the role of compassion in the Jewish tradition. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765799876
ISBN
9780765799876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.71

Hardback. Series: Academic Commentary. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scholars Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788503672
ISBN
9780788503672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.89

Hardback. Kessler shows how the rabbis of the third through sixth centuries turned to non-Jewish writings on embryology and procreation to explicate the biblical insistence on the primacy of God's role in procreation at the expense of the biological parents. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241754
ISBN
9780812241754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. This book is a consideration of major contemporary Black and Jewishunderstanding of God, examining how profound faith in a just God is sustained, and even strengthened, in the face of particularly horrific and long-standing evil and suffering in a community." Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349540068
ISBN
9781349540068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This anthology exemplifies the wide variety of definitions of 'class' employed by biblical scholars today, with analyses seeking either to reconstruct the stratification of ancient Israel or to uncover the class interests embedded in the biblical text. Editor(s): Sneed, Mark R. Series: Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholars Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788505720
ISBN
9780788505720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.60

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876688519
ISBN
9780876688519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.26

Hardback. In this insightful and timely book, Jewish scholar Dr. Erica Brown presents an intentional, disciplined framework to explore the emotions provoked in the Jewish community by reports of Jews committing crime. BIC Classification: HRJ. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JEWISH LIGHTS PUBLISHING
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580234405
ISBN
9781580234405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.49

Hardback. "Ruderman uncovers a fascinating episode in the history of European Jewry and Jewish-Christian intellectual relations. Connecting the Covenants is compelling as both narrative and history."-Matt Goldish, The Ohio State University Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; HRAF; HRC; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240160
ISBN
9780812240160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

hardcover. Contemplative Nation repudiates the tendentious claim that theology is alien to Judaism with an account of Jewish theology that affirms the diverse forms and functions of Jewish theological language and that highlights the interdependence of reflection and practice in Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776646
ISBN
9780804776646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Paperback. Examining a variety of newspapers, novels, and Inquisition trials, Lang demonstrates how the accounts of conversion to the Catholic Church provide an unusual political opinion with serious ramifications in the shaping of national Italian identity during unification. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HRAX; HRCC7; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349374076
ISBN
9781349374076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Explores the tense dialogue between dominant patriarchal discourses of the Bible and counter female voices. Pardes studies women's plots and subplots, dreams and pursuits, uncovering the diverse and at times conflicting figurations of femininity in biblical texts. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ; HRLC1; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674175457
ISBN
9780674175457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.24

Paperback. A study to examine why circumcision holds such an important place in the Jewish psyche. The text traces the symbolism of circumcision through history, examining its evolution as a symbol of the covenant in the post-exilic period of the Bible and its meaning in the era of Mishnah and Talmud. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF; JFSJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226347844
ISBN
9780226347844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.92

Hardback. Rejecting the distinction Levinas asserted between Judaism and philosophy, this book reads his philosophical works, Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being through the prism of Judaic texts and ideas. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804768696
ISBN
9780804768696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.81

Paperback. Intends to bring insights from the Jewish political tradition into political and legal debates about rights and to bring rights discourse into Jewish thought. This book presents a theory of rights founded on the covenant between God and the Jewish people as that covenant is constituted by Scripture and the rabbinic tradition. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRJT; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144375
ISBN
9780691144375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Miriamne Ara Krummel challenges the accepted history of the English Middle Ages as a monolithic age of Christian faith. By cataloguing and explicating the complex depictions of semitisms to be found in medieval literature and material culture, this volume argues that Jews were always present in medieval England. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 262 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; DSBB; HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618701
ISBN
9780230618701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Offers a different way of understanding Judaism that recognizes both its immense diversity and its unifying features. Presenting a series of portraits of Judaism throughout time and from around the globe, this work explores how communities shaped Jewish tradition in light of historical circumstances. Num Pages: 360 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482. History, Tradition, Practice. 360 pages, 19 illus. Offers a different way of understanding Judaism that recognizes both its immense diversity and its unifying features. Presenting a series of portraits of Judaism throughout time and from around the globe, this work explores how communities shaped Jewish tradition in light of historical circumstances. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRJ. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight: 496.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134897
ISBN
9780231134897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. A Sourcebook of Engaging Tales, Texts & Activities. 464 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRJC. Dimension: 228 x 178 x 31. Weight: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580234443
ISBN
9781580234443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. The books of the Hebrew Bible were created by anonymous writers during the first millennium before the Common Era (BCE). Their messages and concerns are the central theme of the book. Editor(s): Bigger, Stephen. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631162490
ISBN
9780631162490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Brings to a wide audience one of the most innovative and meaningful models of God for this post-Auschwitz era. In a return to the original Hebrew conception of God, which questions accepted conceptions of divine omnipotence, this title defines God's authorship of the world as a consequence of his victory in his struggle with evil. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029504
ISBN
9780691029504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.92

Hardback. A study of creation and nature in 4 Ezra argues that this first-century Jewish apocalypse's profound pessimism concerning humankind and the present age is matched by a surprisingly robust belief in the goodness of the created order. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG; HRJS; HRJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525531037
ISBN
9783525531037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.12
€ 82.87

Hardback. Set in Germany, northern France, Italy, Poland, and Spain, the essays in this book focus on leading rabbinic scholars and their writings, as well as important issues of Jewish intellectual history, such as the nature of halakhah and aggadah, kabbalah and spirituality, childhood and popular religion. Series: Harvard Center for Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 b/w photograph. BIC Classification: DSB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard Center for Jewish Studies United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023932
ISBN
9780674023932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805212020
ISBN
9780805212020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838101186
ISBN
9780838101186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.10

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