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Judaism

Paperback. This richly illustrated volume illuminates how the arts have helped Jews confront the challenges of modernity. There truly is an art to being Jewish in the modern world-or, alternatively, an art to being modern in the Jewish world-and this collection fully captures its range, diversity, and historical significance. Editor(s): Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Barbara; Karp, Jonathan. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 464 pages, 59 illus. BIC Classification: HRJP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220476
ISBN
9780812220476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253026217
ISBN
9780253026217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. Series: The Helen and Martin Schwartz Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021106
ISBN
9780253021106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.78

Paperback. The book analyses the development of political relations between the Kingdom of Poland and the hasidic movement, and demonstrates the distinctively modern character of hasidic political activity. Num Pages: 348 pages, 43 text figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; HBG; HBLL; HRJ; HRLK2; JFSR1; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781906764944
ISBN
9781906764944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Tishby's seminal study, based largely on manuscripts he discovered, shows Luzzatto as one of the most profound mystics in the history of Jewish culture. Translator(s): Hoffman, Morris. Num Pages: 606 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJX; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764579
ISBN
9781906764579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.14

paperback. Offering a broad spectrum of academic opinion, this book explores the centrality of the question in modern Jewish history and culture and for modern Jewish studies. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeremy; Cohen, Richard I. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764432
ISBN
9781906764432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.58

Paperback. A fascinating window on to how Jews reconcile their Jewish and national values when the fate of a nation is at stake. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764401
ISBN
9781906764401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Focusing on the teachings of Tsevi Hirsch Kalischer, this study examines the modern revival of the belief among religious Jews that they are duty-bound to hasten messianic redemption. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764265
ISBN
9781906764265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. A landmark episode in seventeenth-century Jewish history is here presented, for the first time, through contemporary documents in vivid translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
new in paperback
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906764241
ISBN
9781906764241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

paperback. A comprehensive study of time, time-reckoning, and chronology in ancient Judaism, showing that ancient Jewish world-views were based not on time but rather on process. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113683
ISBN
9781904113683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.53

Paperback. This exposition of the philosophical arguments that Jews have used to refute Christian doctrines makes a major contribution to medieval Jewish intellectual history. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113515
ISBN
9781904113515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. First published in 1975 and unrivalled in its treatment of the subject, Louis Jacobs examines those responsa in which theology is considered and highlights the changes that have occurred in the theological principles affecting rabbis' attitudes. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113270
ISBN
9781904113270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.66

Paperback. Reassesses the relationship between the Haskalah, Orthodoxy, and hasidism, reviews the role of key individuals, and offers a new, more nuanced, definition of the Haskalah. Editor(s): Feiner, Shmuel; Sorkin, Professor of Jewish History David (University of Wisconsin Oxford University University of Wisconsin The City University of New York- Graduate Center The City University of New York- Graduate Center The City University of New York- Graduate Center University of Wisconsin Oxford University). Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113263
ISBN
9781904113263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. In this sequel to We Have Reason to Believe, Louis Jacobs meets the objections to his theological position put forward over the past forty years by critics on all sides. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113119
ISBN
9781904113119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.65

paperback. This volume is an important first step in rethinking east European Jewish history based on new insights gleaned from the research on gender. Editor(s): Freeze, ChaeRan; Hyman, Paula E.; Polonsky, Antony. Series: Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; AS; HRJ; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774938
ISBN
9781874774938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.06

paperback. A compelling study of a Jewish religious leader whose life exemplifies the dilemmas that Europe's Jews have faced over the past century. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774914
ISBN
9781874774914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Polish Jewish popular culture that lets its richness and vitality shine through. Editor(s): Steinlauf, Michael C.; Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 622 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774747
ISBN
9781874774747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.52

Paperback. Elegantly written essays provide an engaging, thought-provoking discussion of the fundamentals of Judaism, in which the application of Jewish ethical principles shines through. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; HPDF; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781874774556
ISBN
9781874774556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. 'The definitive biography of Mendelssohn.' Salo W. Baron, Jerusalem Post Magazine Num Pages: 910 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
910
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774532
ISBN
9781874774532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. 'Louis Jacobs demonstrates a profound scholarship in the second edition of this important work. The breadth of source and the volume of analysis are truly extraordinary.' Reuven Livingstone, Jewish Chronicle Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774488
ISBN
9781874774488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. 'A much-needed critical and balanced portrayal .. a welcome contribution to our understanding of the man and his times.' George L. Berlin, AJS Review Num Pages: 340 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774457
ISBN
9781874774457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. 'The best introduction in English to the whole subject.' Reuven Kimelman Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774372
ISBN
9781874774372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.26

Paperback. 'An impressive collection .. the authoritative views of one of the leading experts on Hasidism.' Geza Vermes, Society for Old Testament Study Newsletter Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Second edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774327
ISBN
9781874774327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.14

paperback. 'Remarkably well done, with profound scholarship but presented in a readable and absorbing manner.' Times Educational Supplement Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774181
ISBN
9781874774181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.65

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