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Historical dictionary of Judaism / Norman Solomon.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements ; no. 19Publication details: Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 1998.Description: viii, 521 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0810834979 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780810834972
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 296
LOC classification:
  • R BM 50 S689h 1998
Contents:
Chronology of the Jewish religion -- Summary -- The chronology -- The dictionary -- Supplementary tables -- Appendixes: App. 1: the 613 Mitzvot (Commandments) -- App. 2: Standard prayer texts -- App. 3: Reform "platforms" -- App. 4: An Orthodox convention.
Summary: The Historical Dictionary of Judaism does not just present "religious" beliefs in a traditional sense, but investigates the complex intermingling of religion, devotion, lifestyle and culture, as it is found in many, diverse Jewish people and as it has evolved over the course of recent human history.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Referencia Referencia (1er. Piso) R BM 50 S689h 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000120419

Includes bibliographical references (p. [479]-521).

Chronology of the Jewish religion --
Summary --
The chronology --
The dictionary --
Supplementary tables --
Appendixes: App. 1: the 613 Mitzvot (Commandments) --
App. 2: Standard prayer texts --
App. 3: Reform "platforms" --
App. 4: An Orthodox convention.

The Historical Dictionary of Judaism does not just present "religious" beliefs in a traditional sense, but investigates the complex intermingling of religion, devotion, lifestyle and culture, as it is found in many, diverse Jewish people and as it has evolved over the course of recent human history.

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