Judaism The Basics

Book Summary


The oldest of the world's major faiths, Judaism as practiced today represents a tradition that goes back nearly 6,000 years. Accessible and wide-ranging, "Judaism: The Basics" is a must-have resource covering the stories, beliefs and expressions of that tradition. Key topics covered include: - the Torah - Israel - the state and its people - Passover - Reform Judaism, Orthodox Judaism and Zionism - the impact of the Holocaust. With a glossary of terms and extensive suggestions for further reading, "Judaism: The Basics" is an essential guide through the rich intricacies of the Jewish faith and people.

Book Details


Book Name Judaism The Basics
Author Jacob Neusner
Publisher Routledge (Sep 2006)
ISBN 9780415401760
Pages 198
Language English
Price 831
 
 

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