New Jewish Feminism: Probing the Past, Forging the Future
ISBN: 9781683362203 / Angielski / Miękka / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jewish Feminism: What Have We Accomplished? What Is Still to Be Done? "When you are in the middle of the revolution you can't really plan the next steps ahead. But now we can. The book is intended to open up a dialogue between the early Jewish feminist pioneers and the young women shaping Judaism today.... Read it, use it, debate it, ponder it." This empowering anthology looks at the growth and accomplishments of Jewish feminism and what that means for Jewish women today and tomorrow. It features the voices of women from every area of... Jewish Feminism: What Have We Accomplished? What Is Still to Be Done? "When you are in the middle of the revolution you can't really ... |
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90,36 zł |
Turning Points in Jewish Intellectual History
ISBN: 9781349513567 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes major transformations in Jewish life and thought: from idolatry to exclusive monotheism in the biblical age, from state-based identity to cultural nationalism in the Roman empire; and, in the European Diaspora, from theology to secularism and revived political nationalism in the modern period. Fundamental questions are asked about Jewish survival in a variety of topics including prophecy, Jewish law, Midrash, the Roman-Jewish wars, Stoicism, secular poetry in Muslim Spain, Marx and Freud, and Hebrew literature through the ages.
This book analyzes major transformations in Jewish life and thought: from idolatry to exclusive monotheism in the biblical age, from state-based ident...
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389,09 zł |
After the Rescue: Jewish Identity and Community in Contemporary Denmark
ISBN: 9781349386956 / Angielski / Miękka / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In October of 1943, the Danish resistance rescued almost all of the Jews in Copenhagen from roundups by the occupying Nazis. This book explores the questions that such inclusion raises for the Danish Jews, and what their answers can tell us about the meaning of religion, ethnicity and community in modern society.
In October of 1943, the Danish resistance rescued almost all of the Jews in Copenhagen from roundups by the occupying Nazis. This book explores the qu...
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213,98 zł |
Die dem Raume entnommenen Synonyma fur Gott in der neu- hebräischen Litteratur
ISBN: 9781534824621 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,99 zł |
Once@9: 53am: Terror En Buenos Aires
ISBN: 9780271077543 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At 9:53 on the morning of July 18, 1994, a suicide bomber drove a Renault Trafic van loaded with explosives into the Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina, a Jewish community center in the bustling commercial neighborhood of Once, Buenos Aires. The explosion left eighty-five people dead and over three hundred wounded. Originally published amid widespread controversy, Once@9:53am: Terror en Buenos Aires imagines the two hours before the attack through the popular format of the fotonovela. Part documentary, part fiction, this vivid retelling of Argentina's deadliest bombing... At 9:53 on the morning of July 18, 1994, a suicide bomber drove a Renault Trafic van loaded with explosives into the Asociacion Mutual Israelita Ar... |
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79,28 zł |
The Privilege of Man: A Theme in Judaism, Islam and Christianity
ISBN: 9781474281027 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur'anic doctrine of Adam as caliph. It explores the Jewish, Muslim and Christian understanding of man in election, the prophet-state and in grace and sonship.
This book is based on the 1967 Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion and discusses the Biblical concept of human dominion and the Qur'anic doctrine ...
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554,12 zł |
The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament
ISBN: 9781533650535 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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36,12 zł |
Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical Essays
ISBN: 9781786630889 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida
Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical Essays challenges the philosophical presentation of Judaism as the sublime 'other' of modernity. In Judaism and Modernity Gillian Rose develops a philosophical alternative to deconstruction and post-modernism by critically re-engaging the social and political issues at stake in every reconstruction. A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida
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111,30 zł |
Who Are the Real Chosen People?: The Meaning of Choseness in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
ISBN: 9781683364924 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,58 zł |
Voices from Genesis: Guiding Us Through the Stages of Life
ISBN: 9781683364733 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A brilliant blending of modern midrash and the life stages of Erik Erikson's developmental psychology. How can the pain, pleasures, and drama of the great characters in Genesis provide insights for our own life journeys? Many of us feel alone in the struggles and triumphs we face during different stages of our lives. Norman Cohen shows how the pathways of our lives are quite similar to those of Adam and Eve, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebekkah, Jacob, Rachel and Leah, and Joseph. Voices from Genesis brings to life the leading figures of Genesis to speak directly to us, telling of their... A brilliant blending of modern midrash and the life stages of Erik Erikson's developmental psychology. How can the pain, pleasures, and drama of th... |
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111,89 zł |
The Business Bible: 10 New Commandments for Bringing Spirituality & Ethical Values Into the Workplace
ISBN: 9781683363491 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spiritual and ethical lessons for the workaday world: how to do well--and do good. How can I find greater satisfaction in my work? How can I lead my employees through difficult times? If you get up each morning to go to work, this guide contains the reminder you need to succeed: you can do well and, at the very same time, you can do good. Rabbi Wayne Dosick gives us tools to solve both the major moral dilemmas and the day-to-day questions of life at work. He offers ten new commandments that can transform our work and work environment into places for... Spiritual and ethical lessons for the workaday world: how to do well--and do good. How can I find greater satisfaction in my work? |
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124,80 zł |
The Best Boy in the United States of America: A Memoir of Blessings and Kisses
ISBN: 9781683363408 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,62 zł |
Sharing Blessings: Children's Stories for Exploring the Spirit of the Jewish Holidays
ISBN: 9781683362937 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many books tell children about the historical significance and customs of the holidays; Sharing Blessings explores ways to get into the spirit of the holidays-all year long. These engaging, creative stories show how one family discovers the spiritual meaning of each holiday, through their everyday life. Many books tell children about the historical significance and customs of the holidays; Sharing Blessings explores ways to get into the spirit of t... |
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47,31 zł |
Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe: A Shared Story?
ISBN: 9781137412997 / Angielski / Miękka / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to examine the relationship between European antisemitism and Islamophobia from the Crusades until the twenty-first century in the principal flashpoints of the two racisms. With case studies ranging from the Balkans to the UK, the contributors take the debate away from politicised polemics about whether or not Muslims are the new Jews. Much previous scholarship and public discussion has focused on comparing European ideas about Jews and Judaism in the past with contemporary attitudes towards Muslims and Islam. This volume rejects this approach. Instead, it interrogates...
This is the first book to examine the relationship between European antisemitism and Islamophobia from the Crusades until the twenty-first century in ...
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108,92 zł |
Jews and the Christian Imagination: Reluctant Witnesses
ISBN: 9781349391158 / Angielski / Miękka / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reluctant Witnesses: Jews and the Christian Imagination is an analysis of the ancient Christian myth that casts Jews as a 'witness-people', and this myth's presence in contemporary religious discourse. It treats diverse products of the Christian imagination, including systematic theology, works of fiction, and popular writings on biblical prophecy. The book demonstrates that the witness-people myth, which was first articulated by Augustine and which determined official attitudes towards Jews in medieval Christendom, remains a powerful force in the Christian imagination.
Reluctant Witnesses: Jews and the Christian Imagination is an analysis of the ancient Christian myth that casts Jews as a 'witness-people', and this m...
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194,52 zł |
Organizing God's Work: Challenges for Churches and Synagogues
ISBN: 9781349399024 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an organizational perspective on the local congregations of Christianity and Judaism Churches and Synagogues. It will meet the need of those who work in congregations, clergy and lay people alike for an accessible, non-judgmental analysis of the day-to-day work challenges they face.
This book provides an organizational perspective on the local congregations of Christianity and Judaism Churches and Synagogues. It will meet the need...
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389,09 zł |
Kalam - Lectio Divina
ISBN: 9783110313321 / Angielski / Twarda / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) is a thirty-volume series that renders the current state of knowledge on the origins and development of the Bible in its different canonic forms in Judaism and Christianity. Furthermore, it documents the history of the Bible's reception, not only in the Christian churches and the Jewish Diaspora, but also in literature, art, music, and film, as well as in Islam and other religious traditions and current religious movements. EBR moves into new terrain - the realm of reception history. The encyclopedia... The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) is a thirty-volume series that renders the current state of knowledge on th... |
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1126,42 zł |
No Stories to Tell
ISBN: 9780692755815 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the end of the tumultuous 1960s, Steve Sherr, a young university psychologist finds himself drowning in a sea of relative values and political correctness. Battling growing disenchantment with his profession as well as with life itself, he is desperate to find a few solid truths. He wants to tell wise stories to his children about what life is really all about, but with excruciating honesty, he realizes that he has no stories to tell. The downward spiral continues until his life takes a most unexpected turn. As he finally reaches the end of his existential rope, he experiences an... At the end of the tumultuous 1960s, Steve Sherr, a young university psychologist finds himself drowning in a sea of relative values and political c... |
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108,50 zł |
Juridische Hermeneutik («Uṣūl Al-Fiqh») Der Hanafitischen Rechtsschule Am Beispiel Des «Uṣūl Al-Fiqh»-Werks «Mirqāt Al-Wu
ISBN: 9783631673553 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gegenstand dieser Arbeit bildet die kommentierte Teilubersetzung und historische Einordnung des klassisch-hanafitischen u?ul al-fiqh-Werks Mirqat al-wu?ul ila 'ilm al-u?ul von Mulla ?usraw (gest. 1480). Damit soll ein authentisches Bild dieser klassischen Literaturgattung ubermittelt und ein Beitrag zur Erforschung der u?ul al-fiqh-Geschichte im osmanischen Kontext geleistet werden. Charakteristisch fur die u?ul al-fiqh-Werke aus dieser Zeit ist, dass sie zu einem groen Teil aus Sprachanalyse bestehen. Auch bei Mulla ?usraw besteht das Werk ca. 60 % aus... Gegenstand dieser Arbeit bildet die kommentierte Teilubersetzung und historische Einordnung des klassisch-hanafitischen u?ul al-fiqh-Werks <... |
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496,42 zł |
For the Good of the Nation: Institutions for Jewish Children in Interwar Poland
ISBN: 9781618115676 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tens of thousands of Jewish children were orphaned during World War I and in the subsequent years of conflict. In response, Jewish leaders in Poland established CENTOS, the Central Union of Associations for Jewish Orphan Care. Through CENTOS, social workers and other professionals cooperated to offer Jewish children the preparation necessary to survive during a turbulent period. They established new organizations that functioned beyond the authority of the recognized Jewish community and with the support of Polish officials. The work of CENTOS exemplifies the community's goal to build a...
Tens of thousands of Jewish children were orphaned during World War I and in the subsequent years of conflict. In response, Jewish leaders in Poland e...
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413,54 zł |