Call number
175 COH
Collection
Publication
New York : London : Free Press ; Collier Macmillan, 1988, ℗♭1987
Description
A collection of 140 essays by renowned figures on the fundamental concepts, beliefs and movements in historical and contemporary Jewish thought. Charity, chosen people, death, culture, family, freedom, history, love, immortality, myth, prayer, science, tradition and Torah are among the subjects addressed in this handbook of Jewish experience and thought.
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LibraryThing member gmicksmith
The writers contained within define and reflect upon central ideas and provide striking insights into both the Jewish experience and the Judeo-Christian tradition.
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ISBN
0029060400 / 9780029060407
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