Judaism

In this volume, contributors consider the ways that Jewish communities and users of new media negotiate their uses of digital technologies in light of issues related to religious identity, community and authority.

In this volume, contributors consider the ways that Jewish communities and users of new media negotiate their uses of digital technologies in light of issues related to religious identity, community and authority.

First published in 1925, Karl Kautsky presents a Marxist history of Christianity and Christian society.

First published in 1925, Karl Kautsky presents a Marxist history of Christianity and Christian society.

Explores ancient Jewish beliefs in life after death as well as contemporary spiritual experiences*; Reveals clear references to the afterlife, heaven, and spiritual encounters in ancient Hebrew texts, including the Torah, the Zohar, and the Dead Sea Scrolls*; Shares profound stories from the author's clinical therapy practice to show how afterlife beliefs can heal destructive emotional patterns and ancestral trauma*; Describes the psychological parameters of trauma resolution, enabling long-term healing and spiritual advancementExploring afterlife theories from the ancient world as well as contemporary afterlife encounters, Carla Wills-Brandon, Ph.

The Invention of Ancient Israel shows how the true history of ancient Palestine has been obscured by the search for Israel.

The Invention of Ancient Israel shows how the true history of ancient Palestine has been obscured by the search for Israel.

This new approach introduces Kabbalah as a spiritual Jewish way of living, a practical wisdom for living, creativity and well being, and not merely a religious phenomenon or esoteric theology.

This new approach introduces Kabbalah as a spiritual Jewish way of living, a practical wisdom for living, creativity and well being, and not merely a religious phenomenon or esoteric theology.

In Remembering Genocide an international group of scholars draw on current research from a range of disciplines to explore how communities throughout the world remember genocide.

In Remembering Genocide an international group of scholars draw on current research from a range of disciplines to explore how communities throughout the world remember genocide.

This book brings together a collection of 16 essays, first published in the Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, that explore Jewish communities in North Africa, Turkey and Iraq.

This book brings together a collection of 16 essays, first published in the Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, that explore Jewish communities in North Africa, Turkey and Iraq.

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Ibn al-'Arabi (d.

In this innovative volume contemporary philosophers respond to classic works of Jewish philosophy.

In this innovative volume contemporary philosophers respond to classic works of Jewish philosophy.

The drawing of boundaries has always been a key part of the Jewish tradition and has served to maintain a distinctive Jewish identity.

The drawing of boundaries has always been a key part of the Jewish tradition and has served to maintain a distinctive Jewish identity.

This book discusses 20th- and 21st-centuries' literary retellings of biblical texts, focusing on how fiction and poetry fill the extant narrative gaps present in the often-sparse biblical accounts and align the narratives with theological and/or cultural expectations of modern interpreting communities.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

The moral values and interpretive systems of religions are crucially involved in how people imagine the challenges of sustainability and how societies mobilize to enhance ecosystem resilience and human well-being.

This is a pioneering study of the nineteenth century Hasidic movement as shown through the life of one of the most controversial and influential Hasidic leaders, Rabbi Israel Friedman of Ruzhin (1796-1850).

The book explains Sadra's theory of the nature of afterlife.

The book explains Sadra's theory of the nature of afterlife.

Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire is the third installment in Vasily Rudich's trilogy on the psychology of discontent in the Roman Empire at the time of Nero.

Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire is the third installment in Vasily Rudich's trilogy on the psychology of discontent in the Roman Empire at the time of Nero.

The term 'rabbi' predominantly denotes Jewish men qualified to interpret the Torah and apply halacha, or those entrusted with the religious leadership of a Jewish community.

The term 'rabbi' predominantly denotes Jewish men qualified to interpret the Torah and apply halacha, or those entrusted with the religious leadership of a Jewish community.

The prophetic books of the Old Testament offer a fascinating collection of oracles, poetic images, and theological ideas.

The prophetic books of the Old Testament offer a fascinating collection of oracles, poetic images, and theological ideas.

Originally published in 1925, Christian D.

Originally published in 1925, Christian D.

Churchward's The Origin and Evolution of Religion, first published in 1924, explores the history and development of different religions worldwide, from the religious cults of magic and fetishism to contemporary religions such as Christianity and Islam.

Churchward's The Origin and Evolution of Religion, first published in 1924, explores the history and development of different religions worldwide, from the religious cults of magic and fetishism to contemporary religions such as Christianity and Islam.

Ibn al-Arabi's Fusus al-Hikam is a translation of one of the most important works written on Islamic Mysticism.

Ibn al-Arabi's Fusus al-Hikam is a translation of one of the most important works written on Islamic Mysticism.

Throughout the history of European imperialism the grand narratives of the Bible have been used to justify settler-colonialism.

Throughout the history of European imperialism the grand narratives of the Bible have been used to justify settler-colonialism.

Judaic Technologies of the Word argues that Judaism does not exist in an abstract space of reflection.

Judaic Technologies of the Word argues that Judaism does not exist in an abstract space of reflection.

This multicultural reference work on Jewish folklore, legends, customs, and other elements of folklife is the first of its kind.

This multicultural reference work on Jewish folklore, legends, customs, and other elements of folklife is the first of its kind.

Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations, Third Edition is the ideal textbook for those coming to the study of religion for the first time, as well as for those who wish to keep up-to-date with the latest perspectives in the field.

Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations, Third Edition is the ideal textbook for those coming to the study of religion for the first time, as well as for those who wish to keep up-to-date with the latest perspectives in the field.

In Israel there are Jews and Muslims who practice Sufism together.

In Israel there are Jews and Muslims who practice Sufism together.

This newly revised all-encompassing textbook is a guide to the history, beliefs and practice of Judaism.

This newly revised all-encompassing textbook is a guide to the history, beliefs and practice of Judaism.

This book, first published in 1925, aims to demonstrate the ultimate roots of the many religious ideas of the Hebrews in Canaanite thought.