Cultures of the Jews
A New History
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Word Count
299,000 words, Guess
Page Count
1,196 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveculturesofjews00bial
- Internet Archiveculturesofjewsne0000unse
- ISBN-139780805241310
- ISBN-100805241310
- LibraryThing175541
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- Goodreads164742
- Library of Congress Control Number2002023008
- OCLC Control Number70767413
- OCLC Control Number49226067
- Better World Books9780805241310
- Open LibraryOL7934039M
Classifications
- LCCDS102.95.C85 2002
- LCCDS102.95 .C85 2002
- LCCDS102.95
Description
A collection of essays by twenty-three international scholars sheds new light on the history of the Jews from biblical times to the modern day and explores the fundamental question of Jewish culture and identity at each period in history, in three chronological sections--Mediterranean Origins, Diversities of Diaspora, and Modern Encounters.
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