Judaism : a very short introduction / Norman Solomon.
Title:
Judaism : a very short introduction / Norman Solomon.
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Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Publication Date:
2014
ISBN:
9780199687350
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Contents:
Who are the Jews? -- How did Judaism and Christianity split up? -- How did Judaism develop? -- The calendar and festivals -- The spiritual life: prayer, meditation, Torah -- Making a Jewish home -- Out of the ghetto, into the whirlwind -- Judaism today -- 'Eternal law', changing times.
Abstract:
Outlines the basics of practical Judaism and considers how Judaism has responded to, and dealt with, a number of key issues and debates, including the impact of the Holocaust and the establishment of the State of Israel.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
volume
MSU Volume:
11.
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