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eBook details
- Title: Judaism: The Basics
- Author : Jacob Neusner
- Release Date : January 22, 2006
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,Nonfiction,Social Science,Judaism,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 533 KB
Description
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.