Ancient Bible Interpretation and its Legacies: Politics, Literature, and Heresy offers a sweeping exploration of the evolving role of Bible interpretation from ancient times to modernity, revealing its profound impact on religious, political, litera...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003723967)
This volume examines the socio-cultural mechanisms responsible for restructuring the Yiddish cultural life after the changes brought about by the end of World War I and the creation of Greater Romania....Loe edasi...
This book unravels the history of the Israel/Palestinian conflict and tells the sorry history of the Gaza Strip and the death-cult ideology of its elected Hamas rulers....Loe edasi...
Antisemitism is a topic on which there is a wide gap between scholarly and popular understanding, and as concern over antisemitism has grown, so too has the debates over how to understand and combat it. This handbook explores its history and manifes...Loe edasi...
This book examines closely the translation, adaptation and reception of three silent films in English, German, and Yiddish to extend beyond textual translation to social, economic, cultural, and historical contexts. It will be of interest to Transla...Loe edasi...
This book compares the writings of Samuel Joseph Agnon (1887-1970) with other writers, including Gustav Flaubert, Franz Kafka, D. H. Lawrence and Carl Gustav Jung, as well as his great Hebrew predecessors, Mendele Mocher Sefraim and Chaim Nachman Bi...Loe edasi...
This book provides a complex insight into how law, as a distinct tool and technology, conceptualizes and operationalizes race, ethnicity and nationality. The focus of the comparative project is specifically the morphology and dynamics of legal categ...Loe edasi...
This book introduces students and interested readers to two thousand years of Jewish philosophy, from its earliest inception to the current era. Fourteen chapters cover major figures in the medieval, modern and contemporary periods, as well as impor...Loe edasi...
This innovative exploration of various Jewish experiences in France and the Francophone world through nuanced questions and representations offers an intertwining of perspectives that challenge geographical, chronological, and theoretical boundaries...Loe edasi...
Volume 22 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 121 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the major issues and debates in the study of Jews and Judaism in late antiquity (3rd to 7th c. C.E.), providing cutting-edge surveys of the state of scholarship, main topics and research questions, methodological approaches, a...Loe edasi...
This book is based on the premise that that a collection of personal narratives of descendants of Holocaust survivors who interviewed their parents\grandparents can greatly contribute to our understand of the Holocaust and particularly, its aftermat...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1976, this monumental volume is a study of one of the major migrations of modern times. In researching this volume, the author drew on many different sources, including the rich materials of the Yiddish press and the vast num...Loe edasi...
Explores the contemporary judaization of evangelical Christianity through the ethnography of a messianic congregation in Northern Ireland. A constellation of messianic congregations have expanded worldwide over recent years, combining Jewish liturgy...Loe edasi...
Sari: The Natalie Zemon Davis Annual Lectures Series - CEU Press
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Apr-2025, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003718581)
Examines two towns, Trent in northern Italy and Sandomierz in eastern Poland, both sites of anti-Jewish blood libels (in 1475 and 1698/1710 respectively), where extensive archives from the persecutors remain and the legacies of these false accusatio...Loe edasi...
This book explores Martin Luthers attitudes towards Jews and Judaism, considering his approach in the historical, religious, theological, and cultural context of late Middle Ages Europe. It will be of interest to scholars of religion, theology , his...Loe edasi...
The Spiritual Resistance of Rabbi Leo Baeck provides an overview of the life of Dr. Leo Baeck (1873-1956), a German-Jewish rabbi, theologian, historian and Holocaust survivor, from a psychoanalytic perspective....Loe edasi...
Engaging directly with the rich and growing historiography on the origins, course, and consequences of the Holocaust globally and in East, Southeast, and South Asia specifically, this volume provides a framework in which we can better understand how...Loe edasi...
This is the first book of its kind to provide an analysis of the representation of Jews in American war novels throughout the long twentieth century....Loe edasi...
This book is the first in-depth study of food in talmudic literature in its geographical and cultural contexts. It demonstrates the sharing of foods and foodways between Jews and their non-Jewish neighbours in the Near East in Late Antiquity....Loe edasi...
