Judaism
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Judaism
Hardback. Dana E. Katz reveals how Italian Renaissance painting became part of a policy of tolerance that deflected violence from the real world onto a symbolic world. While the rulers upheld toleration legislation governing Christian-Jewish relations, they simultaneously supported artistic commissions that perpetuated violence against Jews. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812240856
- ISBN
- 9780812240856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.00
€ 77.00
Hardback. Translator(s): Hecker, Joel. Series: The Zohar. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: HRJS; HRJX; VXWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804784504
- ISBN
- 9780804784504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.64€ 76.51
€ 81.64
€ 76.51
Hardback. Facsimile samples of original texts on endpapers. Translator(s): Matt, Daniel Chanan. Series: The Zohar: Pritzker Edition. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804776639
- ISBN
- 9780804776639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.43€ 58.27
€ 62.43
€ 58.27
Paperback. Scripture is at the centre of many religions. This book looks at the function, development and implications of the centrality of text upon the Jewish community. It forms an introduction to Jewish hermeneutics, exploring shifts from the Bible to the Torah and biblical religion to rabbinic Judaism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFP; HRCG; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674661127
- ISBN
- 9780674661127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.02
€ 46.99
€ 39.02
Paperback. The Jewish Museum in Prague is home to a variety of silver Jewish ritual artifacts, from Kiddush cups, Hanukkah lamps, and Torah decorations, to the dozens of other objects used in observing the commandments. This title celebrates this collection with full-color illustrations and explanations of each of the museum's nearly five hundred pieces. Num Pages: 315 pages, 530 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; AFKG; AGC; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Karolinum Press, Charles University
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788087366127
- ISBN
- 9788087366127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.70
€ 30.99
€ 24.70
Hardback. Translator(s): Goshgarian, G. M. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 114 x 18. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801442476
- ISBN
- 9780801442476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.68
€ 140.68
Paperback. 'The accepted and normative translation .. reliable and readable. This book belongs in even the smallest collections of Judaica, as well as of ethical literature.' Choice Editor(s): Mansoor, Menahem. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New in paperback
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904113232
- ISBN
- 9781904113232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.44
€ 35.99
€ 32.44
paperback. A compelling study of a Jewish religious leader whose life exemplifies the dilemmas that Europe's Jews have faced over the past century. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874774914
- ISBN
- 9781874774914
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.39
€ 27.99
€ 26.39
Paperback. 'A classic, a landmark in modern Hebrew letters. Beautifully written and deeply learned .. the appearance of the long-awaited English translation is a cause for celebration.' Elliot Ginsburg, Journal of Religion Translator(s): Goldstein, David. Num Pages: 1700 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 154 x 90. Weight in Grams: 2498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 1700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874774280
- ISBN
- 9781874774280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.48
€ 99.48
Paperback. A fascinating analysis of why there are no female mystics in medieval Judaism Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584659822
- ISBN
- 9781584659822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.85
€ 37.99
€ 29.85
Paperback. The first book to examine religious feminist activists in Israel, the U.S., and Kuwait Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRH; HRJ; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584659730
- ISBN
- 9781584659730
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.08
€ 32.99
€ 26.08
paperback. A fascinating analysis of the story of Eve, using modern poetry in conversation with biblical texts and rabbinic rewritings to reveal new layers of meaning Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781584655732
- ISBN
- 9781584655732
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.06
€ 32.99
€ 26.06
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
€ 81.93
€ 81.93
Paperback. A translation of the famous 18th-century German treatise with introduction and detailed commentary Translator(s): Arkush, A. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874512649
- ISBN
- 9780874512649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.21
€ 29.99
€ 23.21
Paperback. Offers an exploration of Genesis. This title presents stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Rachel, and Joseph. It illuminates the tensions that grip human beings as they search for and encounter God. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780827609150
- ISBN
- 9780827609150
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.30
€ 26.99
€ 25.30
Paperback. Includes probing questions, discussion topics, and simple writing exercises, that help readers to analyze and clarify their own positions on a host of controversial issues: sex, surrogate motherhood, adoption, family abuse, responsibilities for charitable giving, the ethics of war, suicide, and euthanasia, and more. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 6. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Study Guide
- SKU
- V9780827607569
- ISBN
- 9780827607569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.30
€ 16.99
€ 16.30
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
€ 42.99€ 42.60
€ 42.99
€ 42.60
Hardcover. This is a classic collection of midrash. It contains commentary on a large part of the Book of Exodus (chapters 12 to 23) and represents the two main modes of interpretation: the halakhah (legal doctrine), and the aggadah (moral and religious teachings). The work also contains allusions to historical events and ancient legends not found elsewhere. Translator(s): Lauterbach, Jacob Z. Series: Edward E. Elson Classic. Num Pages: 1200 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4522 x 3226 x 73. Weight in Grams: 1275.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society United States
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780827606784
- ISBN
- 9780827606784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.76
€ 108.76
Hardback. Deals with the subject of a new "Islam", which begins to disclose its shape in 1988 around the Rushdie Affair, the collapse of the Berlin wall in 1989 and the first Gulf War of 1991. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 color illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257850
- ISBN
- 9780823257850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.86
€ 71.86
Paperback. Explores the complex gender symbolism that permeates Kabbalistic literature. Focusing on the nexus of asceticism and eroticism, the author seeks to define the role of symbolic and poetically charged language in the erotically configured visionary imagination of the medieval Kabbalists. Num Pages: 792 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823224197
- ISBN
- 9780823224197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.75€ 53.18
€ 53.75
€ 53.18
Paperback. How has Judaism, a religion defined by its minority status, attained equal footing with Catholicism and Protestantism in dominating modern American religious life? This work, revealing the effects of this evolution on Jews in America and on America in general, encompasses politics and culture. Editor(s): Seltzer, Robert M.; Cohen, Norman S. Num Pages: 486 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFC; JFSR1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814780015
- ISBN
- 9780814780015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.98
€ 33.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. In this volume, an international group of scholars, from fields such as religious studies, sociology, political science, history and anthropology explores diverse dimensions of religious fundamentalism and relates it to a range of cultural and political issues. Editor(s): Silberstein, Laurence J. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRJ; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814779675
- ISBN
- 9780814779675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.86
€ 32.99
€ 29.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Kepnes, Steven. Series: New Perspectives on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814746752
- ISBN
- 9780814746752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.98
€ 33.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. A comprehensive view of the history, beliefs and practices, and sociology of the Hasidic movement founded by Israel Baal Sheen Tov, this simultaneously provides a reflection of the development of the scholarly understanding of Hasidism from the 18th century to the present. Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 546 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814734704
- ISBN
- 9780814734704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32