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Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism: An Introductory Anthology
by Dan Cohn Sherbok Publisher Comments Rabbi Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok presents the important texts which underpin Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism, providing supporting explanations to help readers unfamiliar with the subject....
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The JPS Bible, Pocket Edition (Denim)
by Jewish Publication Society (cor) Publisher Comments A JPS Tanakh that's small enough to take anywhere This new pocket-sized Tanakh is the most portable version of the Jewish Bible ever. Easy to hold and carry, the text is identical to that in our full-sized, English-only editions, set in two columns. It...
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Doctrine of God in the Jewish Apocryphal and Apocalyptic Literature
by Henry J. Wicks Publisher Comments This volume contains the thesis approved for the Degree of Doctor of Divinity in the University of London. The various books used in its composition are found in the introduction to the thesis. Contents: Transcendence of God: 2nd century BC; 1st century...
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The "Shabbes Goy"
by Jacob Katz Publisher Comments From the Babylonian period to the twentieth century, strictly observant Jews have depended on a non-Jew, or "shabbes goy" to perform work that was forbidden on the Sabbath. The author traces the role of the "shabbes goy" through the centuries. Katz...
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The Talmud: What It Is and What It Says
by Jacob Neusner Publisher Comments Wherever Jews have settled and whatever languages they spoke, they created a community with a single set of common values. One law, one theology defined the community throughout their many migrations. A single book explains how this came about-the Talmud....
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Esther (JPS Bible Commentary)
by Adele Berlin Publisher Comments The commentary, which accompanies the Hebrew biblical text and the JPS translation, approaches the Book of Esther from a fresh literary point-of-view. It includes essays entitled "When and Where Was the Book of Esther Written?"; "Sex and Spies"; and...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls
by Florentino (edt) Garcia Martinez Publisher Comments This two-volume compendium of the Dead Sea Scrolls, contains newly edited translations and summaries of all the biblical and non-biblical scrolls found at Qumran.'...
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Jung and the Lost Gospels
by Stephan A Hoeller Publisher Comments Insights into the Dead Sea Scrolls and Nag Hammadi Library. Companion video....
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Kabbalah: New Perspectives
by Moshe Idel Publisher Comments In this prizewinning new interpretation of Jewish mysticism, Moshe Idel emphasizes the need for a comparative and phenomenological approach to Kabbalah and its position in the history of religion....
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Torah : 5 Books of Moses-pocket Edition ((3RD)92 Edition)
by Jewish Publication Society Of America Publisher Comments The Torah is the essence of Jewish tradition; it inspires each successive generation. The current JPS translation, based on classical and modern sources, is acclaimed for its fidelity to the ancient Hebrew....
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One God, One Law
by John W. Martens Publisher Comments This book studies the influence of Hellenism and Greco-Roman philosophy on Philo of Alexandria's view of the Mosaic law. In particular, the book examines how Philo integrated Greco-Roman conceptions of law, such as Unwritten Law, the Law of Nature, and...
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Chanting the Hebrew Bible: Student Edition
by Joshua Jacobson Publisher Comments Joshua Jacobson's masterpiece?a comprehensive 1000-page guide to cantillation?is now available in this condensed, user-friendly paperback edition. It is an ideal instructional guide for adult and young-adult students of Torah, for b?nai mitzvah students;...
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A Guide for Preachers on Composing and Delivering Sermons: The or Ha_darshanim of Jacob Zahalon, a Seventeenth Century Italiam Preacher's Manual
by Henry Adler Sosland Publisher Comments Banned by the Inquisition in 1693, fourteen months after the author's death, this manual by one of the Italian Jewish community's most effective preachers has remained unpublished since then. But this guide to composing, organizing, and delivering...
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The JPS Bible, Pocket Edition (White)
by Jewish Publication Society Synopsis A JPS Tanakh that's small enough to take anywhere This new pocket-sized Tanakh is the most portable version of the Jewish Bible ever. Easy to hold and carry, the text is identical to that in our full-sized, English-only editions, set in two columns. It...
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Giordano Bruno and the Kabbalah: Prophets, Magicians, and Rabbis
by Karen Silvia De Leon-jones Publisher Comments Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), a defrocked Dominican monk, was convicted of heresy by the Roman Catholic Inquisition and burned at the stake in Rome. He had spent fifteen years wandering throughout Europe on the run from Counter-Reformation intelligence and...
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Kabbalah Glossary
by Rabbi Raphael Afilalo Publisher Comments The goal of this glossary is to provide a genuine clarification of terms and concepts of the true Kabbalah. As an abridged version of the Kabbalah Dictionary, the reader will find a clear translation and explanation of the essential terms and concepts...
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Haggadah and History: A Panorama in Facsimile of Five Centuries of the Printed Haggadah from the Collections of Harvard University and the J
by Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi Publisher Comments A panoramic view of the evolution of the Passover Haggadah, from the beginnings of Hebrew printing into modern times Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published in 1975, Haggadah & History is much more than a history of the Passover...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls Reader
by Donald W. (edt) Parry Publisher Comments This edition presents for the first time "all the non-biblical Qumran texts classified according to their genres, together with English translations. Of these texts, some twenty were not previously published. The Hebrew-Aramaic texts in this edition are...
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The Bedside Torah
by Bradley Shavit Artson Publisher Comments The Bedside Torah guides you into the wisdom, counsel, and holiness of the sacred text that is the center of Jewish spirituality. Rabbi Bradley Artson, one of the truly inspirational and knowledgeable teachers of Torah of our time, weaves together the...
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Avodah
by Michael D. (edt) Swartz Publisher Comments First major translation of one of the most important genres of the lost literature of the ancient synagogue....
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