Abraham Geiger And The Jewish Jesus
Was Jesus the founder of Christianity or a teacher of Judaism? When he argued the latter based on the New Testament, Abraham Geiger ignited an intense debate that began in nineteenth-century Germany b...
Rethinking Modern Judaism Rethinking Modern Judaism Rethinking Modern Judaism: Ritual, Commandment, Community Ritual, Commandment, Community Ritual, C
More than simply a study of Jewish thought on customs and rituals, this pathbreaking book explores the central role that practice plays in Judaism's encounter with modernity and, indeed, in any religi...
The Figural Jew: Politics And Identity In Postwar French Thought
The rootless Jew, wandering disconnected from history, homeland, and nature, was often the target of early twentieth-century nationalist rhetoric aimed against modern culture. But following World War ...
Families In Ancient Israel
Four respected scholars of the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism provide a clear portrait of the family in ancient Israel. The book then draws important theological and ethical implications for the famil...
Redefining First-Century Jewish And Christian Identities: Essays In Honor Of Ed Parish Sanders
For nearly four decades, E P Sanders has been the foremost scholar in shaping and refocusing scholarly debates in three different but related disciplines in New Testament studies: Second Temple Judais...
Maimonides: Torah And Philosophic Quest
A National Jewish Book Award winner, now in a new edition In his 1976 Maimonides: Torah and Philosophical Quest, David Hartman departs from traditional scholarly views about Maimonides by offering a...
Jewish Life And Thought Among Greeks And Romans
This comprehensive treasury of sources on Judaism in the ancient period will be valued and used by students, scholars, and general readers who are interested in Jewish history, classical studies, or t...
King Herod: A Persecuted Persecutor: A Case Study In Psychohistory And Psychobiography
The enigma of King Herod as a cruel bloodthirsty tyrant on one hand, and a great builder on the other is discussed in a systematic modern historical and psychological study. It seeks to unravel the co...
The Legends Of The Jews: Index To Volumes 1 Through 6
Who is wise? Who performs magic? What are the levels of Heaven and the regions of Hell? Volume Seven points to the answers with carefully keyed indexes to the Biblical, Talmudic, Tannaitic, Kaballisti...
Celebrating Biblical Feasts: In Your Home Or Church
This unique book brings deeper meaning to seven Jewish feasts by offering a "guided tour" through each celebration from a New Testament perspective. The author carefully explains the significance of e...
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