(Paperback)
By: Melanie J. Wright
ISBN: 9780826497192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A guide to the study of Jewish faith. It uses the dimensional approach to the study of religions as an interpretive framework, and focuses on matters perceived as problematic by insider and/or outsider commentators, such as gender, demography, geo-politics, the 'museumisation' of Jewish cultures and its impact on religion and identity.
(Paperback)
By: Danya Ruttenberg
ISBN: 9780807010693
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Ruttenberg presents this memoir of her spiritual awakening and eventual path to the rabbinate. The author offers an unflinchingly honest guide to the kind of work that goes into developing a spiritual practice in today's world--and why, perhaps, doing this in today's world requires more work than it ever has.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Loren T. Stuckenbruck
ISBN: 9780567716927
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Loren T. Stuckenbruck
ISBN: 9780567716910
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Janling Fu
ISBN: 9780567702913
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Janling Fu
ISBN: 9780567679796
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A comprehensive overview of food, food production, and food and culture in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and the geographical area and religions that generated this literature"--
(Paperback)
By: Sidnie White Crawford
ISBN: 9781841270562
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A roadmap to the Temple Scroll, one of the manuscripts from Qumran.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Chyutin
ISBN: 9780567194060
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Surveys ten Jewish literary works composed in Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek between the 8th and the mid-2nd century BCE, and shows that each deals with major problems of the Jewish populations in the Land of Israel or in the dispersions. This title provides insightful explorations of the purpose behind these texts.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1976
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, NIPPOD)
By: Alejandro F. Botta
ISBN: 9780567120366
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Alejandro Botta locates the Aramaic legal formulary in the context of the Egyptian legal tradition and looks at the influence of foreign legal practices on other formulae which do not have their roots in Egypt.
(Hardback)
By: Alejandro F. Botta
ISBN: 9780567045331
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the interrelationships between the formulary traditions of the legal documents of the Jewish colony of Elephantine and the legal formulary traditions of their Egyptian counterparts.
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By: Leone Modena
ISBN: 9780691008240
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1988
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena was a major intellectual figure of the early modern Italian Jewish community - a complex and intriguing personality who was famous among contemporary European Christians as well as Jews. This work contains material about Jewish family life of the period, religion in daily life, the plague of 1630-1631, and crime.
(Hardback)
By: William Fairweather
ISBN: 9781474230292
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Chingboi Guite Phaipi
ISBN: 9780567707666
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Sandra Jacobs
ISBN: 9780567665133
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book indicates that physical disfigurement functioned in biblical law to verify legal property acquisition. This is primarily substantiated in the accounts of prescriptive disfigurements: namely circumcision and the piercing of a slave's ear, both of which were required only when a son, or slave, was acquired permanently.
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Noa
ISBN: 9781667870595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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This Book contains inside of it, a complete system of Kabbalistic theology and secrets, the likes of which the western world has never seen.
(Paperback)
By: Donniel Hartman
ISBN: 9780826496645
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aiming to take readers beyond the divisions that characterize modern Jewry, this book explores the ever contentious question of "who is a Jew." It provides insights into how Jewish law has erected boundaries to govern and maintain the collective identity of the Jewish people.
(Hardback)
By: Donniel Hartman
ISBN: 9780826496638
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aiming to take readers beyond the divisions that characterize modern Jewry, this book explores the ever contentious question of "who is a Jew." It provides insights into how Jewish law has erected boundaries to govern and maintain the collective identity of the Jewish people.
(Paperback)
By: Marc-Alain Ouaknin
ISBN: 9780691059204
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 1998
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Looks at what it means for new generations to read and interpret ancient religious texts. This book offers a postmodern reading of the "Talmud", one of the first of its kind. It discusses spirituality and religious practice with such concepts as deconstruction, intertextuality, undecidability, multiple voicing, and eroticism in the "Talmud".
(Paperback)
By: Shirley Lucass
ISBN: 9780567153975
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Stephen J. Smith
ISBN: 9780567702739
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Timothy Lim
ISBN: 9780567080783
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Tamara Prosic
ISBN: 9780826470874
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Christine Elizabeth Hayes
ISBN: 9780313332067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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