Brill, 2008. — 329 p. — (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 125). This volume considers a major shift among Jewish sages during the Second Temple period, as certain authors moved from an earthly focus to a belief in individual immortality. Egyptian instructions and the book of Proverbs are examined for necessary background. The colorful responses of...
Brill, 2009. - 345 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 140)
This study analyzes mythic narratives, found in the 8th century midrashic text Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer (PRE), that were excluded, or ‘repressed’, from the rabbinic canon, while preserved in the Pseudepigrapha of the Second Temple period. Examples include the role of the Samael (i.e. Satan) in the...
Palgrave, 2001. — 262 p.
'Professor Michael Alpert offers here a beautiful work, rigorously documented, clearly structured, which succeeds, and this is not its lease merit, to give a panoramic as well as a punctual view of such a difficult and vast question. A dense, precise, clear and alive study, a scientific and measured approach of a fascinating question, that the historian...
UPNE, 2011. — 336 p. This fascinating volume reveals some of the dark, dramatic episodes concealed in the folds of the hasidic cloak—shocking events and anomalous figures in the history of Hasidism. Using tools of detection, Assaf extracts historical truth from a variety of sources by examining how the same events are treated in different memory traditions, whether hasidic,...
Brill Academic Pub, 1999. — xii, 346 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 49). Thirteen foremost scholars describe the views of death, life after death, resurrection, and the world-to-come set forth in the literary evidence for late antique Judaism. The volume covers the vie w of Scripture as a whole as against other Israelite writings;...
Brill Academic Pub, 2000. — xii, 180 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 53). What, in Judaism - a religion so concerned with social norms and public policy - can we possibly mean by "law"? That is the thoroughly fresh perspective with which this work commences. It proceeds with two chapters on Second Temple Judaism, and two on the special...
Brill, 2000. — xii, 196 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 55). What, in Judaism - a religion so concerned with social norms and public policy - can we possibly mean by "law"? That is the thoroughly fresh perspective with which this work commences. It proceeds with two chapters on Second Temple Judaism, and two on the special subject of the...
Brill, 2001. — xii, 196 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 56). The authors have asked of the documents of the Dead Sea Library found at Qumran a simple question: how does each participate in a single Judaic religious system? They propose a reading of the Scrolls from the hypothesis that all of them, in one way or another, rest upon one,...
Brill, 2001. — xii, 276 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 57). The authors have asked of the documents of the Dead Sea Library found at Qumran a simple question: how does each participate in a single Judaic religious system? They propose a reading of the Scrolls from the hypothesis that all of them, in one way or another, rest upon one,...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2015. - 327 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 165).
In The Institution of the Hasmonean High Priesthood, Vasile Babota offers an interdisciplinary study of the establishment of the Hasmonean priests as high priests in Jerusalem, from their revolt in 167 down to 140. The Hasmonean high priests exercised both religious and civil...
Giessen: Alfred Töpelmann, 1927. — 103 S. — (Vorträge des Institutum Judaicum an der Universität Berlin. Erster Jahrgang 1925-26). Inhalt EINFÜHRUNG. Prof. DDr. Hugo Greßmann in Berlin Esra und das nachexilische Judentum. Prof. Dr. Ismar Elbogen in Berlin Das Judentum in der hellenistischrömischen Zeit Rabbiner Dr. Juda Bergmann in Berlin Zur Entstehung des Talmuds. Prof. Dr....
Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2010. — 294 p. — ISBN 978-3-16-150187-6. Scholars of rabbinics and Iranists are increasingly turning to the orbit of Iranian civilization in order to explore the extent to which the Babylonian Talmud was exposed to the theological and liturgical discourse of the Zoroastrian religion, as well as Sasanian legal practices. Here possibly for the first time,...
De Gruyter, 2024. — 604 p. — (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 548). The Achaemenid period (550–330 BCE) is rightly seen as one of the most formative periods in Judaism. It is the period in which large portions of the Bible were edited and redacted and others were authored—yet no dedicated interdisciplinary study has been undertaken to present a...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. — 344 p. In the urban communities of medieval Germany and northern France, the beliefs, observances, and practices of Jews allowed them to create and define their communities on their own terms as well as in relation to the surrounding Christian society. Although medieval Jewish texts were written by a learned elite, the laity also...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. — 333 pages. In September 1791, two years after the Revolution, French Jews were granted full rights of citizenship. Scholarship has traditionally focused on this turning point of emancipation while often overlooking much of what came before. In Rites and Passages, Jay R. Berkovitz argues that no serious treatment of Jewish emancipation...
Indiana University Press, 2007. — 300 p.
Miriam Bodian’s study of crypto-Jewish martyrdom in Iberian lands depicts a new type of martyr that emerged in the late 16th century―a defiant, educated judaizing martyr who engaged in disputes with inquisitors. By examining closely the Inquisition dossiers of four men who were tried in the Iberian peninsula or Spanish America and who...
Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 296 p. Jesus and Israel’s Traditions of Judgement and Restoration examines the eschatology of Jesus by evaluating his appropriation of sacred traditions related to Israel’s restoration. It addresses the way in which Jesus’ future expectations impinged upon his understanding of key features of Jewish society. Scholars have long debated the degree...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2010. — 218 p. — (The Brill Reference Library of Judaism, 30). This book consists of a systematic analysis of the halakhic/legal methodology of fourth and fifth century Nehardean amoraim in Babylonia (as well as their identity and dating). The book uncovers various distinct characteristics present in the halakhic decision making and source...
Third Edition. — Westminster John Knox Press, 2014. — 318 p. In this new edition of a best-selling classic, Shaye Cohen offers a thorough analysis of Judaism's development from the early years of the Roman Empire to the formative period of rabbinic Judaism. Cohen's synthesis of religion, literature, and history offers deep insight into the nature of Judaism at this key period,...
2nd ed. — Louisville, 2006. — 262 p.
In this new edition of a best-selling classic, Shaye Cohen offers a thorough analysis of Judaism's development from the early years of the Roman Empire to the formative period of rabbinic Judaism. Cohen's synthesis of religion, literature, and history offers deep insight into the nature of Judaism at this key period, including the...
Westminster John Knox Press, 1997. - 288 p. - (Old Testament Library).
Jewish wisdom flourished under Hellenism in the books of Ben Sira and the wisdom of Solomon, as well as in a recently discovered sapiential text from Qumran. In this book, now available as a casebound, internationally known author John Collins presents a compelling description and analysis of these three...
Brill, 2001. - 452 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 54).
This title studies aspects of Judaism, from the Persian period through late antiqity, including its influence on early Christianity. The essays cover the problem of the Canon in Second Temple Judaism and deal with apocalypticism, the Book of Daniel, the Sibylline Oracles, and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Eerdmans, 2012. — 468 p. Culled from The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism, a monumental, groundbreaking reference work published in late 2010, Early Judaism: A Comprehensive Overview contains fifteen first-rate essays from a diverse group of internationally renowned scholars. This volume provides the most comprehensive and authoritative overview available of Judaism in the...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. — 241 p. — (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 100). This is a collection of 12 essays, written since 1997, on themes related to Hellenistic (Greek-speaking) Judaism. They include a review essay on recent scholarship on Hellenistic Judaism, a discussion of the question of anti-Semitism in antiquity, a study of the Hellenistic...
Jason Aronson Inc., 1998. — 374 p.
The book concise of investigation about Jewish religious mysticism in the Middle Ages. Exploring kabbalah and the origins of mysticism movement in Hebrew textual sources.
Brill, 2019. — x, 479 p. — (Études sur le judaïsme médiéval 80). Tanḥum b. Joseph ha-Yerushalmi (d. 1291, Fusṭāṭ, Egypt) was a rigorous linguist and philologist, philosopher and mystic, and a biblical exegete of singular breadth. As well as providing us with an insight into the inner world of a profound and original thinker, his oeuvre sheds light on a Jewish historical and...
Brill, 2012. — vi, 294 p. — (Études sur le judaïsme médiéval, Volume: 54). The Hebrew Bible in Fifteenth-Century Spain: Exegesis, Literature, Philosophy, and the Arts investigates the relationship between the Bible and the cultural production of Iberian societies between the anti-Jewish riots of 1391 and the Expulsion of 1492. During this turbulent and transformative period,...
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020. — 433 p. — (Ioudaioi: Schriften des Institutum Judaicum Delitzschianum 11). The study of ancient Judaism has enjoyed a steep rise in interest and publications in recent decades, although the focus has often been on the ideas and beliefs represented in ancient Jewish texts rather than on the daily lives and the material culture of Jews/Judaeans and...
Brill, 2007. - 601 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 116).
The book deals with leisure, pleasure and healing at the thermo-mineral sites in the Levant since the biblical era throughout the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and early Muslim periods. It looks closely at the question of whether the spas, which are models for social interaction between...
Brill, 2011. - 293 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 155)
The Jewish revolt against Rome in the first century C.E. provides ancient historians the opportunity to study one of the best-documented provincial revolts in the early Roman Empire. This volume brings together different disciplines, some for the first time. The contributors draw from a wide range...
Princeton University Press, 1993. - 691 p. Dr. Feldman accomplished many things with this book. For one, he gathered together an enormous amount of material that only someone as knowledgeable and as thorough as he could do. The sources cited in the text and the footnotes represent an overwhelming amount of material. His encyclopedic knowledge of ancient texts makes him the...
Brill, 2006. - 971 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 107).
This book is a collection of 26 previously published articles, with a number of additions and corrections, and with a long new introduction on "The Influence of Hellenism on Jews in Palestine in the Hellenistic Period." The articles deal with such subjects as "Homer and the Near East,"...
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016. — 279 p. — ISBN: 9780674088795. The book that you are reading is a piece of my larger Arch of Titus Project, which is committed to exploring the arch and its reception from its construction in circa 81 CE to the present, here focusing upon just one element of that monument, the menorah. I write this diachronic study from within the...
Walter de Gruyter, 2014. — 367 p. This book brings together historians, literature scholars, and archaeologists to explore how the integrated study of rabbinic texts and material culture increases our understanding of the complex nature of rabbinic culture. Steering away from 20th-century trends stressing disjunction between archaeology and rabbinic literature, this book seeks...
Stanford University Press, 2009. - 322 p.
As Light Before Dawn explores the mystical thought of Isaac ben Samuel of Akko, a major medieval kabbalist whose work has until now received relatively little attention. Through consideration of an extensive literary corpus, including much that still remains in manuscript, this study examines an array of themes and questions that have...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2015. - 327 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 169).
Ancient Near Eastern empires, including Assyria, Babylon and Persia, frequently permitted local rulers to remain in power. The roles of the indigenous elites reflected in the Nehemiah Memoir can be compared to those encountered elsewhere. Nehemiah was an imperial appointee,...
Bern, München, Wien: Scherz Verlag, 2000. — 256 S. «Die ganze weite Welt ist ein enger Steg, geh darüber und fürchte dich nicht», lehrte Rabbi Nachman von Bratzlaw. 1772 wurde er in Medzhibozh (Ukraine) geboren und starb 1810 in Uman. Seitdem beflügeln seine Geschichten und Thoraauslegungen Rabbiner und Philosophen. Lea Fleischmann, die in ihren Büchern Nichtjuden das Judentum...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 300 p. Yahweh is the proper name of the biblical God. His early character is central to understanding the foundations of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic monotheism. As a deity, the name appears only in connection with the peoples of the Hebrew Bible, but long before Israel, the name is found in an Egyptian list as one group in the land of...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 300 p. Yahweh is the proper name of the biblical God. His early character is central to understanding the foundations of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic monotheism. As a deity, the name appears only in connection with the peoples of the Hebrew Bible, but long before Israel, the name is found in an Egyptian list as one group in the land of...
Routledge, 2019. — 238 p. A Story of YHWH investigates the ancient Israelite expression of their deity, and tracks why variation occurred in that expression, from the early Iron Age to the Persian period. Through this text, readers will gain a better appreciation for the complexities and contexts in the development of YHWH, from its earliest origins to the Persian period. Two...
Routledge, 2019. — 238 p. A Story of YHWH investigates the ancient Israelite expression of their deity, and tracks why variation occurred in that expression, from the early Iron Age to the Persian period. Through this text, readers will gain a better appreciation for the complexities and contexts in the development of YHWH, from its earliest origins to the Persian period. Two...
Brill, 2017. — 596 p. — (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 181). Talmudic Transgressions is a collection of essays on rabbinic literature and related fields in response to the boundary-pushing scholarship of Daniel Boyarin. This work is an attempt to transgress boundaries in various ways, since boundaries differentiate social identities, literary genres, legal...
Routledge, 2023. — 487 p. The Routledge Handbook of Judaism in the 21st Century is a cutting-edge volume that addresses central questions and issues animating Judaism, Jewish identity, and Jewish society in a global, integrated, and forward-looking way. It introduces readers to the complexity of Judaism as it has developed and continues to develop throughout the 21st century...
Brill; Schöningh, 2021. — XXII+341 S. — (Journal of Ancient Judaism - Supplements 34). This book is an analysis of early Jewish thought on human nature, specifically, the complex of characteristics that are understood to be universally innate, and/or God-given, to collective humanity and the manner which they depict human existence in relationship, or lack thereof, to God....
Brill, 2015. — 402 p. — (IJS Studies in Judaica, Volume 16). The Babylonian Talmud remains the richest source of information regarding the material culture and lifestyle of the Babylonian Jewish community, with additional data now supplied by Babylonian incantation bowls. Although archaeology has yet to excavate any Jewish sites from Babylonia, information from Parthian and...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 313 p.
The Origins of Judaism provides a clear, straightforward account of the development of ancient Judaism in both the Judean homeland and the Diaspora. Beginning with the Bible and ending with the rise of Islam, the text depicts the emergence of a religion that would be recognized today as Judaism out of customs and conceptions that were...
Princeton University Press, 2018. — 656 p. Judaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History of Judaism provides the first truly comprehensive look in one volume at how this great religion came to be, how it...
Brill, 2007. — 290 p. — (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 66). Judaism in the Roman World deals with the religious lives of Jews in the Roman world from late Second Temple times to the Later Roman Empire. The studies collected here analyse a series of issues important in the development of Judaism in this period: the role of the Temple and pilgrimage in the first century...
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers, 2020. — 258 p. — (Studia Antiqua Australiensia 10). This book presents a study of religious thought in two Jewish apocalypses, 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch, written as a response to the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple by the Romans in 70 CE. The true nature of the crisis is the perceived loss of covenantal relationship between God and Israel,...
Stanford University Press, 2014. — 310 p. As the greatest book of Jewish mysticism, the Zohar is a revered and much-studied work. Yet, surprisingly, scholarship on the Zohar has yet to pay attention to its most unique literary device—the presentation of its insights while its teachers walk on the road. In these pages, rabbi and scholar David Greenstein offers the first examination...
Brill, 2008. - 247 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 128).
Ever since the Elephantine papyri were first published over a century ago, scholars have speculated on the origins of the well-developed legal formularies used in these documents. Since then, many more Aramaic deeds of conveyance both from Elephantine and from elsewhere have been...
De Gruyter, 2016. — 588 p. — (Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies 29). This book collects twenty two previously published essays and one new one by Erich S. Gruen who has written extensively on the literature and history of early Judaism and the experience of the Jews in the Greco-Roman world. His many articles on this subject have, however, appeared mostly in...
De Gruyter, 2016. — 588 p. — (Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies 29). — ISBN: 9783110375558. This book collects twenty two previously published essays and one new one by Erich S. Gruen who has written extensively on the literature and history of early Judaism and the experience of the Jews in the Greco-Roman world. His many articles on this subject have, however,...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. - 636 p.
Research of burials constitutes one of the main reliable sources of information related to various aspects of funerary practices and rituals, and offers a perception of ancient social life and community organization. The material remains of mortuary rituals is effective in reconstructing the history of a society, its religious beliefs...
Purdue University Press, 2009. — 258 p. This book begins with a brief history about the Jews in Babylon (Iraq), their Hebrew creativity and the fact that this creativity was excluded from the history of Modern Hebrew literature because it was unknown to the scholars. The book focuses on the years 1735-1950 and presents the secular Hebrew poetry written in Babylon at that time,...
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. — xv + 287 pp. — ISBN 0-8047-3226-4 (alk. paper) - ISBN 0-8047-3227-2 (paper: alk. paper) Contents Preface The study of folk narratives in rabbinic literature The literary context of folk narratives in the aggadic Midrash: interpreting narrative structure The genre context of folk narratives in the aggadic Midrash: riddles about the...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. — 278 p. Considers a range of texts—including the Book of Watchers, Book of Jubilees, legal documents from the Dead Sea scrolls, writings of Philo of Alexandria, and the Book of Revelation—to explore the tensions inherent in Second Temple Judaism's emphasis on ancestry as the primary criterion for inclusion among the chosen people of Israel.
Oxford University Press, 2009. — 203 p. Drawing on the great progress in Talmudic scholarship over the last century, The Stabilization of Rabbinic Culture is both an introduction to a close reading of rabbinic literature and a demonstration of the development of rabbinic thought on education in the first centuries of the Common Era. In Roman Palestine and Sasanid Persia, a...
Yale University Press, 2017. — 248 p. A compelling and lucid account of the life and teachings of a founder of rabbinic Judaism and one of the most beloved heroes of Jewish history Born in the Land of Israel around the year 50 C.E., Rabbi Akiva was the greatest rabbi of his time and one of the most important influences on Judaism as we know it today. Traditional sources tell...
Columbia University Press, 2005. — 373 p.
In 1981, while working as New Mexico State Historian, Stanley M. Hordes began to hear stories of Hispanos who lit candles on Friday night and abstained from eating pork. Puzzling over the matter, Hordes realized that these practices might very well have been passed down through the centuries from early crypto-Jewish settlers in New Spain....
Walter de Gruyter, 2008. — 315 p. — (Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature).
During the past few decades a great amount of scholarly work has been done on the various prayer cultures of antiquity, both Graeco-Roman and Jewish and Christian. In Jewish studies this burgeoning research on ancient prayer has been stimulated particularly by the many new prayer texts found at...
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 240 p. This controversial study breaks with received opinion that imagines two distinct religions, Judaism and Islam, interacting in the centuries immediately following the death of Muhammad in the early seventh century. Tradition describes these relations using the trope of “symbiosis.” This book instead argues that various porous groups -...
2nd edition. — Edinburg: T&T Clark Publishers, 1998. — 212 p. — ISBN 0 567 08657 7. The classic and ground-breaking work in Christology, with extensive new introduction, evaluating the most recent developments in current scholarship. Larry Hurtado's One God, One Lord has been described as 'one of the most important and provocative Christologies of all time' (Alan F. Segal). The...
University of California Press, 2002. — 211 p.
This study of contemporary crypto-Jews—descendants of European Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition—traces the group's history of clandestinely conducting their faith and their present-day efforts to reclaim their past. Janet Liebman Jacobs masterfully combines historical and social scientific theory...
De Gruyter, 2022. — 365 p. — (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 504). This collection of essays explores aspects of civil and criminal law in ancient Judaea. Whereas the majority of studies on Judaean law focus on biblical law codes (and, therefore, on laws related to sacrifice, cultic purity, and personal piety) this volume focus on laws related...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2011. - 319 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 151).
The Roman destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 was a watershed event in the religious, political, and social life of first-century Jews. This book explores the reaction to this event found in Jewish apocalypses and related literature preserved among the Pseudepigrapha (4 Ezra,...
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960. — 508 p. Yehezkel Kaifmann's work of scholarship, 'The Religion of Israel,' was a fundamental critique of Wellhausen's arguments on the evolution of the Bible and the religion of Israel. This is an abridged version of the original 8 volumes.
Brill, 2017. — 261 p. — (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 96). In Pirqei deRabbi Eliezer: Structure, Coherence, Intertextuality Katharina E. Keim offers a description of the literary character of Pirqei deRabbi Eliezer, an enigmatic work of the late-eighth-to-early-ninth centuries CE. Katharina E. Keim explores the work’s distinctive literary features through an analysis...
Random House Publishing Group, 2018. — 352 p. — ISBN 978-0525511175, 978-0525511168. God Is in the Crowd is an original and provocative blueprint for Judaism in the twenty-first century. Presented through the lens of Tal Keinan’s unusual personal story, it a sobering analysis of the threat to Jewish continuity. As the Jewish people has become concentrated in just two hubs —...
Routledge, 2022. — 440 p. Early Israel offers the most sweeping reinterpretation of the Pentateuch since the nineteenth-century Documentary Hypothesis. Engaging a dozen-plus modern academic disciplines - from anthropology, biblical studies, Egyptology and semiotics, to linguistics, cognitive poetics and consciousness studies; from religious studies, Jewish studies,...
Routledge, 2022. — 440 p. Early Israel offers the most sweeping reinterpretation of the Pentateuch since the nineteenth-century Documentary Hypothesis. Engaging a dozen-plus modern academic disciplines - from anthropology, biblical studies, Egyptology and semiotics, to linguistics, cognitive poetics and consciousness studies; from religious studies, Jewish studies,...
Indiana University Press, 2010. — 343 p. How Jews think about and work with objects is the subject of this fascinating study of the interplay between material culture and Jewish thought. Ken Koltun-Fromm draws from philosophy, cultural studies, literature, psychology, film, and photography to portray the vibrancy and richness of Jewish practice in America. His analyses of...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2014. - 259 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 167).
Although the Jewish Targums were written down only from the second century CE onward, and need to be studied against their Late Antique background, the issue of their connection to earlier sources and traditions is an important one. Do the existing Targums link up with an oral...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. — 498 S. — (Materiale Textkulturen 34). Practices of reading form an important center of synagogal worship as well as Jewish scholarship. The monograph reconstructs the development of ritual reading practices in ancient Judaism based on the triad of acts of reception, materiality, and scriptural use. In this context, Greek-speaking Judaism and...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. — 498 S. — (Materiale Textkulturen 34). Practices of reading form an important center of synagogal worship as well as Jewish scholarship. The monograph reconstructs the development of ritual reading practices in ancient Judaism based on the triad of acts of reception, materiality, and scriptural use. In this context, Greek-speaking Judaism and...
Yale University Press, 2005. — 815 p. In his comprehensive history of the synagogue from the Hellenistic period through Late Antiquity, Lee Levine traces the origins and development of this dynamic and revolutionary institution. This revised paperback edition reflects the latest information in the field and includes a wealth of recently published material ranging from...
Brill, 2007. - 352 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 119).
This volume brings together a wide range of international scholars of Ancient Judaism, whose essays explore various issues surrounding Jewish communities and Jewish identity in late antiquity. The essays are organized into three sections: Interpreting Ritual Texts, Mapping Diaspora...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2014. — 462 p. — (The Brill Reference Library of Judaism, 40). In A Vocabulary of Desire , Laura Lieber offers a nuanced, multifaceted and highly original study of how the Song of Songs was understood and deployed by Jewish liturgical poets in Late Antiquity (ca. 4th-7th centuries CE). Through her examination of poems which embellish and even rewrite...
Brill, 2008. - 397 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 129).
According to the current scholarly consensus, the apocalypse of 2 Baruch, written after the Fall of Jerusalem, either rejected the concept of the Land of Israel as a place of salvation or regarded it as of minor importance. Inspired by the perspective of Critical Spatial Theory, this book...
Brill, 2007. — 305 p. — (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 115). This book examines four texts: 1 Enoch, 4QInstruction, Matthew and 2 Enoch. A common idea in these texts, which blend sapiential and apocalyptic elements, is that the revealing of wisdom to an elect group inaugurates the eschatological period. The emphasis on “revealed wisdom” is essentially...
Brill, 2024. — xiv, 385 p. — (Studia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha 28). This study reframes and reorients the study of 2 Enoch, moving beyond debates about Christian or Jewish authorship and considering the work in the context of eclectic and erudite cultures in late antiquity, particularly Syria. The study compares the work with the Parables of Enoch and then with a...
Brill, 2013. — 343 p. — (Studia Judaeoslavica 6). In The Slavonic Texts of 2 Enoch, Grant Macaskill publishes the manuscript evidence for this important pseudepigraphon in a format that, for the first time, allows synoptic comparison of the variants encountered. With the long and short recensions represented on facing pages, and variants listed against two exemplars (J and A),...
Indiana University Press, 2013. — 406 p. How do American Jews identify as both Jewish and American? American Post-Judaism argues that Zionism and the Holocaust, two anchors of contemporary American Jewish identity, will no longer be centers of identity formation for future generations of American Jews. Shaul Magid articulates a new, post-ethnic American Jewishness. He discusses...
Stanford University Press, 2014. — 288 p. Hasidism Incarnate contends that much of modern Judaism in the West developed in reaction to Christianity and in defense of Judaism as a unique tradition. Ironically enough, this occurred even as modern Judaism increasingly dovetailed with Christianity with regard to its ethos, aesthetics, and attitude toward ritual and faith. Shaul Magid...
Open Book Publishers, 2021. — 504 p. — (Cambridge Semitic Languages and Cultures 8). This volume is dedicated to the cultural and religious diversity in Jewish communities from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Age and the growing influence of the rabbis within these communities during the same period. Drawing on available textual and material evidence, the fourteen essays...
Mohr Siebeck, 2014. — 739 p. — (Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 159). Volume I. Introduction and Translation Volume II. Critical Edition The Princeton Toledot Yeshu project was started in 2008 with the purpose of collecting and transcribing all the available Toledot Yeshu manuscripts in order to construct an electronic database serving as a research tool that would...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2014. - 216 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 168).
This study examines the relationship between time and history in Second Temple literature. Numerous sources from that period express a belief that Jewish history began with an act of covenant formation and proceeded in linear fashion until the exile, an unprecedented event...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2011. — xii, 441 pp. (Translation), 130 pp. (Hebrew Text). — (Studies in Jewish History and Culture 26/1). — ISBN 978-90-04-17900-4. Judah ben Joseph Moscato (c.1533–1590) was one of the most distinguished rabbis, authors, and preachers of the Italian-Jewish Renaissance. The book Sefer Nefuṣot Yehudah belongs to the very centre of his important homiletic...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2011. — x, 479 pp. (Translation), 159 pp. (Hebrew Text). — (Studies in Jewish History and Culture 26/2). — ISBN 978 90 04 21932 8 (hardback), ISBN 978 90 04 21933 5 (e-book). Judah ben Joseph Moscato (c.1533–1590) was one of the most distinguished rabbis, authors, and preachers of the Italian-Jewish Renaissance. The book Sefer Nefuṣot Yehudah belongs to...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2014. — viii, 451 pp. (Translation), 145 pp. (Hebrew Text). — (Studies in Jewish History and Culture 26/3). — ISBN 978-90-04-26119-8 (hardback), ISBN 978-90-04-26120-4 (e-book). Judah ben Joseph Moscato (c.1533–1590) was one of the most distinguished rabbis, authors, and preachers of the Italian-Jewish Renaissance. The book Sefer Nefuṣot Yehudah belongs...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2015. — viii, 384 pp. (Translation), 97 pp. (Hebrew Text). — (Studies in Jewish History and Culture 26/4). ISBN 978-90-04-30460-4 (hardback), ISBN 978-90-04-30461-1 (e-book). Judah ben Joseph Moscato (c.1533-1590) was one of the most distinguished rabbis, authors, and preachers of the Italian-Jewish Renaissance. His collection of sermons, Sefer Nefuṣot...
Brill, 2010. - 292 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 53) In her highly regarded book, Seconding Sinai (JSJSup 77; Leiden: Brill, 2003), Hindy Najman develops a new conception of the connection between interpretation and text-production in Second Temple Jewish literature. Scholars have long been aware that much of this literature is not only...
Blackwell Publishing, 2004. — 567 p.
The Companion to Judaism affords perspective on Judaism, its history, doctrines, divisions, and contemporary condition. The work systematically organizes and places into context the history of Judaism from ancient through modern times, identifies and expounds some of Judaism’s principal doctrines, introduces the more important forms of modern...
Brill Academic Pub, 1994. — xiv, 276 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 16). This volume introduces the sources of Judaism in late antiquity to scholars in adjacent fields, such as the study of the Old and New Testaments, Ancient History, the ancient Near East, and the history of religion. In two volumes, leading American, Israeli, and...
Brill Academic Pub, 1994. — xiv, 318 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 17). These two volumes introduce the sources of Judaism in late antiquity to scholars in adjacent fields, such as the study of the Old and New Testaments, ancient history of Classical Antiquity, earliest Christianity, the ancient Near East, and the history of religion....
Brill, 2022. — xvi, 365 p. — (The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 70). Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature enables a rare and unique look into the Jewish society of late antiquity and the early Byzantine period, especially the interaction between the beit-midrash and the synagogue cultures. This little-studied corpus is the focus of the present volume, in which various authors...
Oxford University Press, 2018. — 352 p. — (Oxford Studies in the Abrahamic Religions). Goy: Israel's Others and the Birth of the Gentile traces the development of the term and category of the goy from the Bible to rabbinic literature. Adi Ophir and Ishay Rosen-Zvi show that the category of the goy was born much later than scholars assume; in fact not before the first century...
Oxford University Press, 2018. — 352 p. — (Oxford Studies in the Abrahamic Religions). Goy: Israel's Others and the Birth of the Gentile traces the development of the term and category of the goy from the Bible to rabbinic literature. Adi Ophir and Ishay Rosen-Zvi show that the category of the goy was born much later than scholars assume; in fact not before the first century...
Brill, 2006. - 503 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 114).
This volume represents the first attempt to study Slavonic pseudepigrapha collectively as a unique group of texts that share common theophanic and mediatorial imagery crucial for the development of early Jewish mysticism.
Brill, 2011. - 485 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 154)
The Jewish revolt against Rome in the first century C.E. provides ancient historians the opportunity to study one of the best-documented provincial revolts in the early Roman Empire. This volume brings together different disciplines, some for the first time. The contributors draw from a wide range...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 336 p.
This book considers the early history of Jewish–Christian relations through a focus on traditions about the fallen angels. In the Book of the Watchers, an Enochic apocalypse from the third century bce, the “sons of God” of Gen 6:1 –4 are accused of corrupting humankind through their teachings of metalworking, cosmetology, magic, and...
Baylor University Press, 2004. - 467 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 92).
Archaeology has unearthed the glories of ancient Jewish buildings throughout the Mediterranean. But what has remained shrouded is what these buildings meant. "Building Jewish" first surveys the architecture of small rural villages in the Galilee in the early Roman period before...
Cambridge University Press, 2016. — 204 p. In The Jewish Dietary Laws in the Ancient World Jordan D. Rosenblum explores how cultures critique and defend their religious food practices. In particular he focuses on how ancient Jews defended the kosher laws, or kashrut, and how ancient Greeks, Romans, and early Christians critiqued these practices. As the kosher laws are first...
Brill, 2009. - 333 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 138).
This book contains pioneering research on aspects of society, culture and geography of rabbinic Torah centers in Palestine 70-400 CE. It surveys the history of the centers in their geographic and social context in chronological order.
University of Illinois Press, 2009. — 262 p. — (Traditions). The Invention of Hebrew is the first book to approach the Bible in light of recent findings on the use of the Hebrew alphabet as a deliberate and meaningful choice. Seth L. Sanders connects the Bible's distinctive linguistic form--writing down a local spoken language--to a cultural desire to speak directly to people,...
Yale University Press. 2004. — xx, 490 p. — ISBN 0-300-10197-X. This magisterial work chronicles the 350-year history of the Jewish religion in America. Tracing American Judaism from its origins in the colonial era through the present day, Jonathan Sarna explores the ways in which Judaism adapted in this new context. How did American culture―predominantly Protestant and...
Beverly Hills, CA: Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History Graduate Society Foundation, 2005. — 457 p. — ISBN 9780827607514. Articles on the life and history of the Jews of Iran from the Achaemenid period to present day Iran.
Brill, 2024. — 423 p. — (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 214). This book explores how Judaism shaped the spaces of ancient Galilee, and how in turn, these spaces generated further expressions of Judaism. Evidence is drawn from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the Great Revolt.
State University of New York Press, 1992. — 211 p. This book represents the first wide-scale presentation and interpretation of pre-kabbalistic, Jewish mysticism. This is the Hekhalot or Merkavah mysticism. The emphasis is on the conceptions of God, the angels, and man that the texts provide and that are the framework of the Judaic world view in late antiquity and the early...
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1973. — 1000 p. Gershom Scholem stands out among modern thinkers for the richness and power of his historical imagination. A work widely esteemed as his magnum opus, Sabbatai ?evi offers a vividly detailed account of the only messianic movement ever to engulf the entire Jewish world. Sabbatai ?evi was an obscure kabbalist rabbi of...
London: College Publications, 2017. — 233 p. — (Studies in Talmudic Logic). The Talmud introduces a specific logical hermeneutics, completely different from the Ancient Greek logic. This hermeneutics first appeared within the Babylonian legal tradition established by the Sumerians and Akkadians to interpret the first legal codes in the world and to deduce trial decisions from...
London: College Publications, 2012. — 351 p. — (Studies in Talmudic Logic). The Talmudic exegesis is constructed on special hermeneutic rules which have the logical meaning in fact. On the basis of this circumstance it is possible to speak about a special logical culture of the Talmud and to call the logic used there Judaic logic. The contemporary interest in Judaic logic is...
Brill, 2007. - 385 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism volume 117).
In light of numerous contradictions between passages in Jubilees, this study proposes a new, literary-critical method to understand the development of the book. This analysis is significant for the interpretation of the diverse ideological and theological viewpoints found in Jubilees.
AAARGH, Internet, 2005, with audiobook, MP3, 53 Kbps. Foreword by Gore Vidal A Closed Utopia? Prejudice and Prevarication Orthodoxy and Interpretation The Weight of History The Laws against Non-Jews Political Consequences Notes and References Israel Shahak, who came to Israel in 1945 after surviving the concentration camp in Belsen during the Holocaust, contends that the...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. - 312 p. - (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 102).
This book suggests a new approach to the social history of Jewish religious movements in the Second Temple and early Rabbinic periods. It argues that most of these movements and their traditions emerged within the context of complex interaction between traditional families and...
Cambridge University Press, 2011. - 256 p. This book explores the influence of Roman imperialism on the development of messianic themes in Judaism in the fifth through the eight centuries CE. It pays special attention to the ways in which Roman imperial ideology and imperial eschatology influenced Jewish representations of the Messiah and messianic age. Topics addressed in the...
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015. — 502 p. — (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series). — ISBN10: 1442241411, 13 978-1442241411. This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Judaism covers the history of the Jewish religion, ranging from its biblical roots, through its formulation in the era of the Talmud, to the present day. This...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 1164 p. Editors of the volume - Davies W.D., Finkelstein Louis. Critical study of Judaism, by which is meant the form which the religion of Israel assumed in and after the Babylonian exile, is of comparatively recent origin. The first three volumes of The Cambridge History of Judaism cover the history of the Jews from the Exile in 587 BCE to...
Cambridge University Press, 1989. — 738 p. Editors of the volume - Davies W.D., Finkelstein Louis. This is the second of four volumes covering the history of Judaism from the Persian period, roughly 539-322 BCE, to the Tannaitic period, which culminated in the codification of the Mishnah around 250 CE. The volume describes both the rejection and adoption of Hellenism by...
Cambridge University Press, 2000. — 1300 p. Editors of the volume - Horbury William, Davies W.D., Sturdy John. This third volume in the series of a widely valued history of Judaism in the ancient world focuses on the period of the early Roman Empire. Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish schools of thought, the rise of Christianity and the archaeological findings and inscriptions throughout...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 1164 p. Editor of the volume - Katz Steven T. Volume four of The Cambridge History of Judaism covers the late Roman period to the rise of Islam. It focuses especially on the growth and development of rabbinic Judaism and of the major classical rabbinic sources such as the Mishnah, Jerusalem Talmud, Babylonian Talmud and various Midrashic...
Brill, 1995. — 344 p. — (Studia Post-Biblica 47.1). The origins of the synagogue remain shrouded in mystery and its development in its early centuries is only slightly better understood. This book brings together over twenty essays from Israeli, British, and American scholars to explore the development of the ancient synagogue. Combining original articles with the best of...
Brill, 1995. — 464 p. — (Studia Post-Biblica 47.2). The origins of the synagogue remain shrouded in mystery and its development in its early centuries is only slightly better understood. This book brings together over twenty essays from Israeli, British, and American scholars to explore the development of the ancient synagogue. Combining original articles with the best of...
St. Martin's Press, 2016. — 256 p. Hard to believe but true: - The Passover Seder is a Greco-Roman symposium banquet - The Talmud rabbis presented themselves as Stoic philosophers - Synagogue buildings were Roman basilicas - Hellenistic rhetoric professors educated sons of well-to-do Jews - Zeus-Helios is depicted in synagogue mosaics across ancient Israel - The Jewish courts...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. — 328 p. In Jews, Gentiles, and Other Animals , Mira Beth Wasserman undertakes a close reading of Avoda Zara, arguably the Talmud's most scandalous tractate, to uncover the hidden architecture of this classic work of Jewish religious thought. She proposes a new way of reading the Talmud that brings it into conversation with the...
Walter de Gruyter , 2005. - 313 p. - (Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature).
During the past few decades a great amount of scholarly work has been done on the various prayer cultures of antiquity, both Graeco-Roman and Jewish and Christian. In Jewish studies this burgeoning research on ancient prayer has been stimulated particularly by the many new prayer texts found at...
Walter de Gruyter , 2015. - 501 p. - (Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature).
The Letter of Aristeas has been an object modern scholarly interest since the seventeenth century. It is best known for containing the earliest version of the translation of the Hebrew Law into Greek, and this story accounts for much of the scholarly attention paid to the work. Yet, this legend only...
Brandeis University Press, 2017. — 334 p. — (The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry). — ISBN: 9781512601121 9781512601848. German-born Gerhard (Gershom) Scholem (1897–1982), the preeminent scholar of Jewish mysticism, delved into the historical analysis of kabbalistic literature from late antiquity to the twentieth century. His writings traverse Jewish...
Махачкала: Дагкнигоиздат, 1997. — 168 с. Автор дает краткое изложение истории возникновения иудаизма, основ его вероучения, нравственных принципов, культа. Особое внимание уделено вопросу иудаизма в Дагестане, истории и религии татов иудейского вероисповедания - одной из малых народностей нашей республики.
Москва, "Русская печатня", Триумфальная-Садовая, д. № 170. 1911 г. Электронный вариант книги выполнен в Перервинской духовной семинарии. Москва, 2005 г. - 40 с. в эл. виде.
"В истории немало таких вопросов, на которые многие привыкли смотреть как на давно разрешенные, но которые на самом деле далеко еще не решены окончательно и остаются для всякого беспристрастного историка еще...
М.: Библейско-богословский институт св. апостола Андрея, 2011. — 278 с. — (Современная библеистика) Введение в иудаизм второго храма, написанное одним из ведущих мировых специалистов по данному вопросу, отражает многолетний опыт преподавания автора в крупнейших университетах США. Книга будет полезна как для новичка, так и для специалиста, который найдет в ней множество...
Теревинф, 2005. — 336 с. — ISBN: 5-901599-25-X. Книга польского теолога и историка Юлиана Гжесика в оригинале называется «Алия Израиля». «Алия» - по-древнееврейски «восхождение». Автор употребляется это слово как в прямом смысле, так и иносказательно, обозначая не только возвращение евреев в Израиль, но и возвышение души народа, стремящегося найти своего Бога и воссоединиться с...
Люблин, 2000. — 420с.
Книга польского теолога и историка Юлиана Гжесика в оригинале называется «Алия Израиля». «Алия» – по-древнееврейски «восхождение». Автор употребляется это слово как в прямом смысле, так и иносказательно, обозначая не только возвращение евреев в Израиль, но и возвышение души народа, стремящегося найти своего Бога и воссоединиться с ним. Книга Юлиана Гжесика...
Перевод с английского Дмитрия Борока. — М.: Азбука-Аттикус, 2020. — 837 с. Иудаизм – это воплощение разнообразия и плюрализма, столь актуальных в наш век глобальных политических и религиозных коллизий, с одной стороны, и несущими благо мультикультурализмом, либерализмом и свободой мысли – с другой. Эта древнейшая авраамическая религия сохранила свою самобытность вопреки тому,...
М.: Имидж, 1994 г. Мягкая обложка, 542 стр. (224 в формате А4) Книга М. Даймонта счастливо сочетает в себе популярный рассказ о еврейской истории с ее первых веков до провозглашения независимости Еврейского государства с темпераментным, ярким, увлекательным и воодушевляющим изложением. Но еще большим достоинством книги является умение автора рассказать о еврейской истории в...
М.: Имидж, 1994 г. - 542 с. Книга М. Даймонта счастливо сочетает в себе популярный рассказ о еврейской истории с ее первых веков до провозглашения независимости Еврейского государства с темпераментным, ярким, увлекательным и воодушевляющим изложением. Но еще большим достоинством книги является умение автора рассказать о еврейской истории в форме, приемлемой для нерелигиозного...
Пер. с англ.: Рафаил Нудельман. — Иерусалим: Библиотека-Алия, 1994. — 545 с. — (Библиотека Алия, выпуск 64). — ISBN 965-320-544-7. Макс Даймонт родился в Хельсинки, в Финляндии. В 1930 году эмигрировал в Соединенные Штаты. Во время Второй мировой войны был зачислен в отдел разведки Военно-воздушных сил и нес службу в Англии, Франции, Бельгии и Германии. Первая же книга Макса...
М.: Наука, ГРВЛ, 1972. — 146 с. Книга посвящена анализу и исследованию сочинения иудейского философа Филона Александрийского (I в. н. э.) «О созерцательной жизни», в котором описываются жизнь и воззрения секты терапевтов, существовавшей в Египте в I в. н. э. В исследовании использованы материалы рукописей Мёртвого моря, что позволяет рассматривать секту терапевтов как часть...
М.: Типография Бахметева, 1864. — 311 с. Предлагаемая книга есть сокращенное в переводе изложение сочинения историка и филолога Исаака Маркуса Иоста (1793-1860), под заглавием: «История Иудейства и его сект». Переводчик начал с эпохи падения Иерусалима и разрушения храма, за которыми последовало рассеяние евреев по всей земле. Введение: Состояние Палестины, религиозный закон...
М.: Издательство Еврейского университета в Москве, 1996. — 80 с. Автор превосходно описывает многообразие смысловых форм в иудейской традиции, а так же культурные границы смыслов.
М.: Алетейа, 1999. — 95 с. — ISBN 5-89321-046-8. Хасидизм (буквально - "учение благочестия") - религиозно-мистическое движение в иудаизме, которое в первой половине XVIII века за очень короткое время охватило еврейское население Подолии, Волыни, Галиции, Украины, с необыкновенной быстротой разлилось по Литве и Белоруссии, Румынии и Венгрии. В этом учении, очень человечном,...
М.: Ладомир, 1994. — 672 с. — І8ВМ 5-86218-130-Х. Репринтное воспроизведение под одной обложкой известного трехтомника, освещающего вопросы еврейской морали: о человеке и его обязанности к Богу, к ближнему своему, о поведении в общественной и гражданской жизни.
Издательские решения, 2017. — 556 с. — ISBN: 978-5-4485-4503-0. Эта книга расскажет вам о том, что в иудаизме богов — десятки тысяч, а не один, как вы считали до сих пор. Вы узнаете из неё, как божество песчаной бури стало «богом Израилевым» и на какие доли библейский образ Яхве составлен из черт Ваала и других ханаанейских божеств. Эта книга, излагающая в научно-популярном...
Издательские решения, 2017. — 556 с. — ISBN 978-5-4485-4503-0. Эта книга расскажет вам о том, что в иудаизме богов — десятки тысяч, а не один, как вы считали до сих пор. Вы узнаете из неё, как божество песчаной бури стало «богом Израилевым» и на какие доли библейский образ Яхве составлен из черт Ваала и других ханаанейских божеств. Эта книга, излагающая в научно-популярном виде...
Киев, Типография И.И. Горбунова, Крещатик, 38. 1905 г. Электронный вариант книги выполнен в Перервинской духовной семинарии, Москва, 2005 г. 452 c. Введение. Возвращение иудеев из вавилонского плена. Предводитель первого каравана освобожденных от плена иудеев и первый областеначальник персидской провинции Иудеи. Выступление иудеев из Вавилонии, их приход и поселение в...
М.: ОГИЗ ГАИ, 1937. - 401 с. На фоне истории евреев от древнейших времен до периода падения Римской империи исследуются сменявшиеся в различных социальных условиях религиозные системы, объединяемые общим названием «иудаизм», вплоть до той его разновидности, которая зафиксирована в талмуде. Особое место уделяется разбору источников по древней истории евреев. Н. М. Никольский....
М.: ОГИЗ ГАИ, 1937. — 401 с. На фоне истории евреев от древнейших времен до периода падения Римской империи исследуются сменявшиеся в различных социальных условиях религиозные системы, объединяемые общим названием «иудаизм», вплоть до той его разновидности, которая зафиксирована в талмуде. Особое место уделяется разбору источников по древней истории евреев. Н. М. Никольский....
СПб.: Изд-во С.-Петерб. ун-та, 2007. — 328 с. — ISBN: 978-5-288-04365-9 В книге рассматриваются иудейские мессианско-эсхатологические и апокалиптические представления, получившие распространение в эпоху эллинизма и римский период. При этом значительное внимание уделяется выявлению особенностей интерпретации библейских текстов в рукописях из Кумрана. Анализируются также...
К.: Дух i літера, 2003. — 254 с. — ISBN: 966-7888-43-6 Возникновение и распространение религиозно-мистического движения «хасидизм» во второй половине XVIII – начале XIX вв. бесспорно было одним из наиболее значительных и загадочных явлений в истории восточно-европейских евреев. Предлагаемая вниманию читателей книга содержит обзор наиболее значительных событий истории раннего...
К.: Дух i літера, 2003. — 254 с. — ISBN: 966-7888-43-6 Возникновение и распространение религиозно-мистического движения «хасидизм» во второй половине XVIII – начале XIX вв. бесспорно было одним из наиболее значительных и загадочных явлений в истории восточно-европейских евреев. Предлагаемая вниманию читателей книга содержит обзор наиболее значительных событий истории раннего...
Одесса: Врата Сиона, 2012. – 218 с. – Серия исторически-исследовательских пособий по иудаизму и христианству. Сразу после своего выхода в свет эта удивительная книга, написанная доктором Робертом Хайдлером, буквально потрясла христианский мир на разных континентах! «Мессианская Церковь восстанавливается» посвящена ранней или, как её ещё называют, апостольской церкви. В своей книге...
2-е изд., совершенно переработанное. — СПб. : Типографiя Цедербаума и Гольденблюма, 1880. — 402 с. Описание: Хвольсон Даниил Авраамович (1819–1911) - российский востоковед, историк, лингвист, семитолог, гебраист, член-корреспондент Императорской РАН по разряду восточных языков. Работы по истории Востока и народов Восточной Европы, по истории христианства, по истории...
МАУП, 2005. — 86 с.
Хотя эта книга написана по-английски и предназначена для иностранцев, а не для израильтян, она — своего рода продолжение моей политической деятельности израильского еврея. Эта деятельность началась в 1965-6 году с протеста, который вызвал серьезный скандал: я лично был свидетелем того, как ульрарелигиозный еврей не позволил использовать в субботу свой...
МАУП, 2005. — 86 с.
Хотя эта книга написана по-английски и предназначена для иностранцев, а не для израильтян, она — своего рода продолжение моей политической деятельности израильского еврея. Эта деятельность началась в 1965-6 году с протеста, который вызвал серьезный скандал: я лично был свидетелем того, как ульрарелигиозный еврей не позволил использовать в субботу свой...
МАУП, 2005. — 86 с.
Хотя эта книга написана по-английски и предназначена для иностранцев, а не для израильтян, она — своего рода продолжение моей политической деятельности израильского еврея. Эта деятельность началась в 1965-6 году с протеста, который вызвал серьезный скандал: я лично был свидетелем того, как ульрарелигиозный еврей не позволил использовать в субботу свой...
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Киев: МАУП, 2005. — 86 с. — ISBN: 966-608-517-8. Предлагаемое издание является своего рода продолжением политической деятельности израильского профессора Исраэля Шахака, большую часть своей жизни отдавшего борьбе с расизмом и шовинизмом. Его книга «Еврейская история, еврейская религия: тяжесть трех тысяч лет», впервые вышедшая в 1994 году на английском языке, наиболее полно...
Киев: МАУП, 2005. — 86 с. — ISBN: 966-608-517-8. Предлагаемое издание является своего рода продолжением политической деятельности израильского профессора Исраэля Шахака, большую часть своей жизни отдавшего борьбе с расизмом и шовинизмом. Его книга «Еврейская история, еврейская религия: тяжесть трех тысяч лет», впервые вышедшая в 1994 году на английском языке, наиболее полно...
Киев: МАУП, 2005. — 86 с. — ISBN: 966-608-517-8. Предлагаемое издание является своего рода продолжением политической деятельности израильского профессора Исраэля Шахака, большую часть своей жизни отдавшего борьбе с расизмом и шовинизмом. Его книга «Еврейская история, еврейская религия: тяжесть трех тысяч лет», впервые вышедшая в 1994 году на английском языке, наиболее полно...
Киев: МАУП, 2005. — 86 с. — ISBN: 966-608-517-8. Предлагаемое издание является своего рода продолжением политической деятельности израильского профессора Исраэля Шахака, большую часть своей жизни отдавшего борьбе с расизмом и шовинизмом. Его книга «Еврейская история, еврейская религия: тяжесть трех тысяч лет», впервые вышедшая в 1994 году на английском языке, наиболее полно...
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