| Description |
xv, 317 pages ; 24 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-303) and index. |
| Contents |
And Sarah laughed -- The people of the book -- A goddess of Israel -- The fighting Jew -- Twenty-four Judaisms -- In the ruined citadel -- Abominable heresies -- After Auschwitz -- Measured in blood -- A useful past. |
| Summary |
Shows Judaism to be a diverse religion, describing individuals from Biblical times to the twentieth century who have defined Judaism in different ways, and discussing the religion in the wake of the Holocaust. |
| Subject |
Judaism -- History.
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Judaism -- Essence, genius, nature.
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Identity.
(OCoLC)fst00983278
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Judaism. (OCoLC)fst00984280
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Judaism -- Essence, genius, nature.
(OCoLC)fst00984306
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
0670030090 (alk. paper) |
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9780670030095 (alk. paper) |
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