Burton Visotzky, David Fishman

From Mesopotamia To Modernity

Ten Introductions To Jewish History And Literature

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a one-volume introduction to both Jewish history and literature from its earliest times up to the present, covering many major aspects of Jewish studies from the Bible through modern Judaism. It is designed to serve undergraduate and graduate courses in Judaism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 283
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780367315849
• ISBN-10: 036731584X
• Artikelnr.: 57733019

Autorenporträt

Burton Visotzky holds the Nathan and Janet Appleman Chair in Midrash and Interreligious Studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary. He has served as the Associate and Acting Dean of the Graduate School (1991-96), as the founding Rabbi of the egalitarian worship service of the Seminary Synagogue and as the director of the Louis Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies at JTS. David Fishman.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 The Hebrew Bible
2 Jewish History and Culture in the Hellenistic Period
3 Judaism Under Roman Domination: From the Hasmoneans Through the Destruction of the Second Temple
4 The Literature of the Rabbis
5 The History of Medieval Jewry
6 Medieval Jewish Literature
7 Medieval Jewish Philosophy
8 Modern Jewish History
9 History of Soviet Jewry
10 Modern Jewish Literature