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 9780415401753
Pages 198
Language English
Price 5186
 
 

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