Jewish Studies in Violence

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This collection of essays was compiled in response to the proliferation of violence throughout the modern world. They constitute a multi-disciplinary ... Lees meer

Chapters in the Formative History of Judaism

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 7
• This collection of essays draws on work done in 2010-2011. The author takes up several topics in the systemic analysis of Judaism, its literature, and... Lees meer

Sepharad as Imagined Community

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 8
• This volume is a multidisciplinary contribution to Sephardic studies, including chapters by some of the best-known authorities in the field, intersper... Lees meer

Is Scripture the Origin of the Halakhah?

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• Is Scripture the origin of the Halakhic system, which defines the norms of Judaism? At stake is not the starting point of discrete bits of legal data,... Lees meer

Halakhic Theology

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• In this sourcebook, author Jacob Neusner derives from details of legal expositions some of the Halakhah's theological propositions, in order to show h... Lees meer

Essays in the Judaic Background of Mark 11

Roger David Aus

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• These five essays deal with the influence of Judaic haggadah or lore, especially in the form of "creative historiography" or "imaginative dramatizatio... Lees meer

SifrZ Zutta to Numbers

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• Sifré Zutta to Numbers is the first translation into English of H.S. Horovitz's Siphre d'be Rab: Siphre ad Numeros adjecto Siphre zutta . It aims at c... Lees meer

Ancient Israel, Judaism, and Christianity in Contemporary Perspective

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• The late Karl-Johan Illman was a professor of Biblical and Judaic studies at Abo Akademi University in Åbo/Turku, Finland. A beloved and respected fig... Lees meer

The Program of the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan A

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• Of the documents in the Rabbinic canon that reached closure in late antiquity, the Fathers According to Rabbi Nathan A is different in its indicative ... Lees meer

The Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Jesus and the Death, Burial, and Translation of Moses in Judaic Tradition

Roger David Aus

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• A widespread early Palestinian Jewish saying was 'As the first redeemer of Israel, so the last redeemer of Israel': as Moses, so the Messiah. This was... Lees meer

A Theological Commentary to the Midrash

Jacob Neusner

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This theological commentary to the Rabbinic Midrash explores a simple proposition, in three parts: I. The reading of Scripture by principal parts of t... Lees meer

Lost Documents of Rabbinic Judaism

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• Neusner assembles anomalous compositions that occur in the Mishnah, Tosefta, four Tannaite Midrashim, and Genesis Rabbah, and he further tests the uni... Lees meer

Amos in Talmud and Midrash

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• In the first six centuries of the Common Era, the Rabbis of formative Judaism, from the Mishnah through the Bavli, consulted the ancient Israelite pro... Lees meer

How Not to Study Judaism, Examples and Counter-Examples

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 1
• In How Not to Study Judaism, Examples and Counter-Examples , Jacob Neusner presents a collection of essays and book reviews that identify the wrong wa... Lees meer

Kabbalah and Postmodernism

Sandford L Drob

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 3
• Kabbalah and Postmodernism: A Dialogue challenges certain long-held philosophical and theological beliefs, including the assumptions that the insights... Lees meer

A Theological Commentary to the Midrash

Jacob Neusner

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• In this final volume of A Theological Commentary to the Midrash, Jacob Neusner presents both what is common to the animating theology of Rabbinic Juda... Lees meer

Jewish Philosophy

Raphael Jospe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 1
• Volume One of Jewish Philosophy: Foundations and Extensions is divided thematically. 'Foundations of Jewish Philosophy' analyzes how Jewish philosophy... Lees meer

Chapters in the Formative History of Judaism

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• Represents two years of work from 2003 to 2005 focused on the Rabbinic canon. This collection is divided into four parts, which include essays examini... Lees meer

Judaism and Emotion

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism | nr. 7
• Judaism and Emotion breaks with stereotypes that, until recently, branded Judaism as a rigid religion of laws and prohibitions. Instead, authors from ... Lees meer

Simon Peter's Denial and Jesus' Commissioning Him as His Successor in John 21

Roger David Aus

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This study uses early Jewish sources to analyze the significance of Day of Atonement and High Priest imagery in the narrative of Simon Peter's threefo... Lees meer

War and Peace in Rabbinic Judaism

Jacob Neusner

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This book surveys the treatment of war and peace in the canon of Rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity: to what does Judaism refer when it speaks of war ... Lees meer

The Mouth of the Lord has Spoken

Risto Nurmela

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• In recent years, the phenomenon of allusion has attracted increasing attention in scholarly study of the Hebrew Bible. The Mouth of the Lord Has Spoke... Lees meer

Judaism Defined

Benjamin Edidin Scolnic

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This book explores the story of Mattathias in 1Maccabees and asserts that Mattathias defined Judaism and Jewishness for his time. Mattathias's actions... Lees meer

A Theological Commentary to the Midrash

Jacob Neusner

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Judaism
• This theological commentary to the Rabbinic Midrash explores a simple proposition, in three parts: I. The reading of Scripture by principal parts of t... Lees meer