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  • The Chosen Few

    How Education Shaped Jewish History, 70-1492

    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    In 70 CE, the Jews were an agrarian and illiterate people living mostly in the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. By 1492 the Jewish people had become a small group of literate urbanites specializing in crafts, trade, moneylending, and medicine in hundreds of places across the Old World, from Seville to Mangalore. What caused this radical change? The Chosen Few presents a new answer to this question ... Leer más

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  • La Poignée d'élus

    Comment l'éducation a façonné l'histoire juive. 70-1492

    à l'époque de la destruction du Second Temple de Jérusalem, en 70 de notre ère, le peuple juif qui vivait en majorité en Palestine et en Mésopotamie travaillait la terre et ne savait ni lire ni écrire. En 1492, date de son expulsion d'Espagne, il est devenu un modèle de communauté citadine et éduquée, particulièrement dynamique dans les domaines de l'artisanat, du commerce, de la banque. Comment ... Leer más

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    Il ruolo dell'istruzione nella storia degli ebrei, 70-1492

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  • Medieval Hebrew: The Midrash, the Kabbalah

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    Medieval collections of Jewish biblical lore and legend. From Volume 4 of The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East. This volulme includes the Tanhuma Midrash, poems of Judah Halevi, the Book Cusari, Commentaries of Rabbi Ben Ezra, Advice of Maimonides, and The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela. ... Leer más

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  • How Judaism Became a Religion

    An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought

    Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality--or a mixture of all of these? In How Judaism Became a Religion, Leora Batnitzky boldly argues that this question more than any other has driven modern Jewish thought since the eighteenth century. This wide-ranging and lucid introduction tells the story of how Judaism came to be defined as a religion in the modern period--and why Jewish thinkers have ... Leer más

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  • The Jewish Jesus

    How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other

    How the rise of Christianity profoundly influenced the development of Judaism in late antiquityIn late antiquity, as Christianity emerged from Judaism, it was not only the new religion that was being influenced by the old. The rise and revolutionary challenge of Christianity also had a profound influence on rabbinic Judaism, which was itself just emerging and, like Christianity, trying to shape ... Leer más

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  • The Love of God

    Divine Gift, Human Gratitude, and Mutual Faithfulness in Judaism

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    The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age

    The first major history of the scholarly quest to answer the question of Jewish originsThe Jews have one of the longest continuously recorded histories of any people in the world, but what do we actually know about their origins? While many think the answer to this question can be found in the Bible, others look to archaeology or genetics. Some skeptics have even sought to debunk the very idea ... Leer más

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  • The Beginning of Politics

    Power in the Biblical Book of Samuel

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  • Women in the Hebrew Bible

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