Judaism
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Judaism
Hardback. This text discusses the dynamics of the Jewish creative response in the face of violence. Through the analysis of the histories of both the Christian and Jewish religious traditions, we are brought to an understanding of their relationship as a modern-day phenomenon. Editor(s): Abulafia, Anna Sapir. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM9; HRAX; HRC; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333921876
- ISBN
- 9780333921876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardback. The biblical prohibition of images sets Judaism apart, together with Islam, from all other religious systems. This book attempts to explain the reasons for the prohibition - as well as its limits - and then shows how influential it has been in determining aspects of Jewish thinking. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333625958
- ISBN
- 9780333625958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. This work presents an overview and critical evaluation of the different religious sub-groups within the contemporary Jewish community. It argues that what is now required is an alternative vision of Judaism based on an acceptance of the plurality which currently exists within modern Jewry. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333621028
- ISBN
- 9780333621028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardcover. This work presents an overview and critical evaluation of the different religious sub-groups within the contemporary Jewish community. It argues that what is now required is an alternative vision of Judaism based on an acceptance of the plurality which currently exists within modern Jewry. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333621011
- ISBN
- 9780333621011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586501
- ISBN
- 9780333586501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
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
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRC; HRJ; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312215019
- ISBN
- 9780312215019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312103842
- ISBN
- 9780312103842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310347705
- ISBN
- 9780310347705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.03
€ 48.99
€ 41.03
Paperback. Considers how teacher/student relations sustain and renew the Jewish tradition Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLM3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991290
- ISBN
- 9780295991290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.29
€ 38.29
Paperback. Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and examines how the two communities defined themselves in relation to each another. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBTB; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128575
- ISBN
- 9780231128575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.00
€ 49.00
Beginning with a chapter on Jewish beliefs, festivals and life-cycle events, both traditional and non-traditional, this text goes on to explain the enormous variation in practice. It then covers Jewish history in America, from the arrival of the first Jews about 350 years ago to the present. Series: Columbia Contemporary American Religion Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231120609
- ISBN
- 9780231120609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.75
€ 134.75
One of the first women to be ordained as a rabbi explores how lesbians can shape Jewish tradition to resonate with their own experience. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSJ1; JFSK1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231096607
- ISBN
- 9780231096607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.84
€ 134.84
Num Pages: 620 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231088558
- ISBN
- 9780231088558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231088480
- ISBN
- 9780231088480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.74
€ 191.74
Hardcover. Blending the deep traditions of Jewish humanism with modern philosophical expressions, this book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330. Using Spiritual Language to Re-Imagine a Better World. 224 pages, 0. Blending the deep traditions of Jewish humanism with modern philosophical expressions, this book argues that Jewish values are not fixed propositions embedded in written form that can be easily handed off from one generation to the next. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRJT. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618886
- ISBN
- 9780230618886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardcover. This book examines the concept of 'the chosen' as an important marker of how Christian and Jewish communities distinguish themselves from one and other. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230600485
- ISBN
- 9780230600485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Sacred Texts, Historic...
Schumm, Darla, Stoltzfus, Michael
Hardcover. This edited collection of essays examines how religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and chronic illness. Contributors employ a variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or textual analysis, personal narrative, and theological/philosophical investigation. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230119727
- ISBN
- 9780230119727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. Moving from the Catholic Church's pagan origins, through the Roman era, middle ages, and Reformation to the present, Robert Michael here provides a definitive history of Catholic antisemitism. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC7; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230111318
- ISBN
- 9780230111318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Paperback. The papacy of Pius XII (1939-1958) has been a source of near-constant criticism and debate since his death, particularly because of his alleged silence during the Holocaust. Paul O'Shea examines his little-studied pre-papal life to demonstrate that Pius was neither an anti-Semitic villain nor a 'lamb without stain.' Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSV; 3JJ; HBTZ1; HRCC7; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110809
- ISBN
- 9780230110809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78