Children of Abraham : an introduction to Judaism for Muslims / Reuven Firestone
- Bib ID:
- 2501244
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Firestone, Reuven, 1952-
- Description:
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- Hoboken, NJ : KTAV Publishing House, c2001
- xxiv, 322 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0881257214
- 0881257206 (paperback)
- 0881257230 (Israel hc)
- 0881257249 (Israel pb)
- Full contents:
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- Preface / Martin E. Marty
- Pt. I. A Survey of Jewish History
- 1. Origins
- 2. Consolidation and Dispersion
- 3. Rabbinic Judaism, the Talmud, and the Medieval World
- 4. Judaism and Modernity: Western Europe
- 5. Judaism and Modernity: Eastern Europe
- Pt. II. God, Torah, and Israel
- 6. God
- 7. Torah
- 8. Israel
- Pt. III. Practice
- 9. Prayer
- 10. Synagogue and Home
- 11. The Calendar
- 12. The Jewish Life Cycle
- 13. Personal Observance
- Pt. IV. Human Destiny
- 14. Prospects and Purpose
- 15. Conclusion.
- Notes:
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- "A publication of the Harriet and Robert Heilbrunn Institute For International Interreligious Understanding of the American Jewish Committee."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-306) and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- American Jewish Committee. Harriet and Robert Heilbrunn Institute For International Interreligious Understanding
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 2001
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