7 edition of The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion found in the catalog.
The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion
R. J. Zwi Werblowsky
Published
1966
by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky and Geoffrey Wigoder. |
| Contributions | Wigoder, Geoffrey, 1922- joint ed. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BM50 .W45 1966 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 415 p. |
| Number of Pages | 415 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL5981318M |
| LC Control Number | 66010266 |
Page - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. In , The Encyclopedia of Judaism set a high standard for Jewish reference works and was selected as an Outstanding Reference Book by the American Library Association. But .
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The Jewish Encyclopedia, prepared by more than four hundred scholars and specalists, was a descriptive record of the history, religion, literature and customs of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the present day. All scripture references and reference to other entries within the text have been linked. Torah, in Judaism, in the broadest sense, the substance of divine revelation to Israel, the Jewish people: God’s revealed teaching or guidance for humankind. The meaning of ‘Torah’ is often restricted to signify the first five books of the Bible, also called the .
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This encyclopedia contains pages of valuable information on Jewish history, scholars, religious texts, holidays and traditions and also touches on other religions that were either influenced by Judaism, or vice versa.5/5(3).
Hardcover The New Encyclopedia of Judaism is a comprehensive one-volume encyclopedia that accessibly presents every aspect of the Jewish religion and represents current thinking among scholars in the Reform, Conservative, and Orthodox movements/5(8).
About the author () Geoffrey Wigoder, Dr. Geoffrey Wigoder was the editor-in-chief of the Encyclopedia Judaica. Sincehe served as the Israel delegate on the International Jewish Committee for Inter-religious Consultations. He published numerous incisive commentaries on the state of Jewish-Christian relations.
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The Hebrew word is given by the author of the book as his name, sometimes with the article (xii. 8, and. A book, apparently containing heroic songs, mentioned twice in the Old Testament: in the account of the battle of Gibeon a fragment of a song of Joshua is given as taken from it (Josh.
13); and another fragment is quoted in David's lamentation for Saul and Jonathan (II Sam. 18). The second part of the book may thus be recognized to be a compilation rather than a unit, all its components being post-exilic in character.
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Since the demise of the Israelite religion, Jewish people have spread around the world, adapted to their host cultures, and produced cultural variances within Judaism. In doing so, they have experienced prosperity and tragedy, all of which is reflected in this comprehensive reference, along with biographical data on notable Jewish individuals.
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It is an excellent source written by scholars."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May Pages: Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
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Scanned in : Judaism (originally from Hebrewיהודה, Yehudah, " Judah "; via Latin and Greek) is the ethnic religion of the Jewish people. It is an ancient, monotheistic, Abrahamic religion with the Torah as its foundational text.
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