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Judaism in the History of Religions
History and Theory, 1968Learning constitutes a central religious category in Judaism. From the earliest days of Pharisaism almost to the present time, "study of Torah" predominated, in various forms, in shaping the values of the Jews. The present-day academies in which "Torah" is studied claim descent from schools first founded in Palestine well before the third century B.C.,
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The Cambridge History of Judaism
2017The eighth and final volume of The Cambridge History of Judaism covers the period from roughly 1815–2000. Exploring the breadth and depth of Jewish societies and their manifold engagements with aspects of the modern world, it offers overviews of modern Jewish history, as well as more focused essays on political, social, economic, intellectual and ...
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Judaism, History, and the Environment
Engaging creatively with Jewish texts and history, this book explores the interplay between history, Judaism, and the environment through the prism of natural disasters. Historical case studies include earthquakes in Georgian England, floods and fires in 18th-century Germany, plague in 17th-century Italy, and natural disasters experienced by Jews ...openaire +1 more source
Jewish-Christianity and the History of Judaism
2018Judenchristentum und die Geschichte des Judentums.
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Chapters in the Formative History of Judaism
2010This collection of eight essays draws on a half-year of work, the second six months of 2009. Neusner takes up three problems in the history of Religions, four essays on fundamental issues in form-history and the documentary hypothesis of the Rabbinic canon, and one theological essay.
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The History of Jews and Judaism
What are some of the most enduring and pernicious historical misconceptions about Jews and the practice and history of their faith? Examining many of the most widely held forms of anti-Semitic thinking, this addition to the Historical Facts and Fictions series addresses false beliefs about Jews and Judaism, among them that Jews in ...openaire +1 more source