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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud
By: Parry, Rabbi Aaron
Published by: Alpha Books
An insightful look at one of the most unusual written works ever created. Compiled centuries ago by a group of wise men as a way to preserve the oral traditions of the Jewish faith, the Talmud has challenged and thrilled some of the world's greatest minds with its complex approach to exploring ideas and subjects from virtually every possible angle. This essential guide makes the ancient text of the "oral Torah" accessible for all readers, whether they're Jewish or not.
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Price: $18.95
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Enciclopedia de la historia y la cultura del pueblo judío
By: Zadoff, Efraim (ed.)
Published by: DIGITALIA
Esta enciclopedia concisa de judaísmo es el libro más amplio y actualizado en su tipo en español. Sus 467 páginas contienen información clave para comprender la historia y la cultura del pueblo judío. Obra imprescindible para todo el que desea comprender el mundo judío y el Estado de Israel. This concise encyclopedia on Judaism, it is the most comprehensive book of this kind in Spanish. Its 467 pages hold the key to understanding of the History and Culture of the Jewish People. A must for anyone wishing to gain understanding into the world of Judaism and Israel.
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Price: $180.00
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The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life and Thought
By: Pearl, Chaim (ed.)
Published by: Carta Jerusalem
Enlarged and expanded version of the Hebrew original Handbooks on Judaism, it is the most comprehensive book of this kind. Its 568 pages hold the key to understanding the basic values of Judaism. A must for anyone wishing to gain understanding into the world of Judaism and Israel.
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Price: $195.00
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Encyclopedia of Judaism
By: Karesh, Sara E.; Hurvitz, Mitchell M.
Published by: Facts On File Inc.
Since the demise of the Israelite religion, Jewish people have spread around the world, adapted to their host cultures, and produced cultural variances within Judaism. In doing so, they have experienced prosperity and tragedy, all of which is reflected in this comprehensive reference, along with biographical data on notable Jewish individuals. In a completely accessible manner, Encyclopedia of Judaism covers Jewish tradition from religious practices in the Temple through exile and diaspora in Europe and Asia, to the expansion of Jewish denominations in America to the modern state of Israel and the continual development of rich diaspora Jewish communities.
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Price: $75.00
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From Metaphysics to Midrash
By: Magid, Shaul
Published by: Indiana University Press
In From Metaphysics to Midrash, Shaul Magid explores the exegetical tradition of Isaac Luria and his followers within the historical context in 16th-century Safed, a unique community that brought practitioners of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam into close contract with one another.
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The halakhah
By: Neusner, J.
Published by: Koninklijke Brill NV
The essays gathered here systematically investigate the religious meaning of the normative law of Judaism, with reference to the concept of time and history that is embodied by the law.
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Price: $119.00
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Holy Men and Hunger Artists
By: Diamond, Eliezer
Published by: Oxford University Press (US)
The existence of ascetic elements within rabbinic Judaism have been either overlooked or denied. Showing that rabbinic asceticism do exist, this book also notes that this asceticism dovetails with the rabbinic theology of sin and punishment, which encourages delaying gratification in this world in the hopes of a greater reward in the next.
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How the Talmud works
By: Neusner, J.
Published by: Koninklijke Brill NV
The Bavli, or Talmud of Babylonia, the foundation-document of Judaism, its law, theology, and exegesis of Scripture, sets forth an orderly world, resting on reason and tested by rationality. This work covers the problem of the Bavil's intellectual cogency and formal coherence.
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Price: $210.00
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The idea of history in rabbinic Judaism
By: Neusner, J.
Published by: Koninklijke Brill NV
Using Rabbinic Judaism as a case study, Neusner (religion and theology, Bard College) explains how Judaism and Christianity ordinarily read Scripture before the advent of historicism about two centuries ago that is, for most of their history. The difference between historical and what he calls paradigmatic thinking, he says, is how time is marked a
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Price: $134.00
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