Judaism

Volume 21 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1- 20 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law.

Volume 21 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1- 20 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law.

The Kabbalah is an esoteric Jewish doctrine adapted by author S.

The Kabbalah is an esoteric Jewish doctrine adapted by author S.

Being a Man is a formative work which reveals the myriad and complex negotiations for constructions of masculine identities in the greater ancient Near East and beyond.

Being a Man is a formative work which reveals the myriad and complex negotiations for constructions of masculine identities in the greater ancient Near East and beyond.

Judaism, as a religion and a way of life, has guided millions of lives and profoundly influenced its younger sisters, Christianity and Islam, as well as contributing major themes and norms to the liberal and humanistic traditions of the West.

A Story of YHWH investigates the ancient Israelite expression of their deity, and tracks why variation occurred in that expression, from the early Iron Age to the Persian period.

A Story of YHWH investigates the ancient Israelite expression of their deity, and tracks why variation occurred in that expression, from the early Iron Age to the Persian period.

Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate.

Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate.

Islam in Africa is deeply connected with Sufism, and the history of Islam is in a significant way a history of Sufism.

Islam in Africa is deeply connected with Sufism, and the history of Islam is in a significant way a history of Sufism.

Death lies at the beginning of the Arab uprisings, and death continues to haunt them.

Death lies at the beginning of the Arab uprisings, and death continues to haunt them.

This book examines migration and colonialism in the ancient Near East in the late second millennium BCE, with a focus on the Levant.

This book examines migration and colonialism in the ancient Near East in the late second millennium BCE, with a focus on the Levant.

This study explores the profound influence of Judaism on the political culture of the Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel, spanning from the prestate yishuv period to the present day.

To date, scholars have skilfully discussed aspects of Polqar's thought, and yet none of the existing studies offers a comprehensive examination that covers Polqar's thought in its entirety.

This book traces the hardening of Christian attitudes to Jews, Judiasm and their history during the second half of the Middle Ages.

This book examines the commonalities of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, and presents martyr narratives as a resource for resisting political violence.

Examines the relationship between antisemitism and the practices of citizenship in a colonial context, focusing on experiences of Algerian Jews.

Examines the relationship between antisemitism and the practices of citizenship in a colonial context, focusing on experiences of Algerian Jews.

This book traces the hardening of Christian attitudes to Jews, Judiasm and their history during the second half of the Middle Ages.

Traces Fackenheim''s early concern with revelation and how it shifted to his later focus on the Holocaust (post-1967).

This book examines the commonalities of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, and presents martyr narratives as a resource for resisting political violence.

Lander provides a new understanding of ancient notions of ritual space by analyzing literary along with archaeological evidence.

Lander provides a new understanding of ancient notions of ritual space by analyzing literary along with archaeological evidence.

Gathers incisive reflections on and novel interpretations of the philosophy of the most important Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages.

Gathers incisive reflections on and novel interpretations of the philosophy of the most important Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages.

This book explores ''innocent blood'' and its traditions as keys to the death of Jesus in Matthew, against background of exile and return.

This book explores ''innocent blood'' and its traditions as keys to the death of Jesus in Matthew, against background of exile and return.

Shows the unique perspective of Talmudic rabbis as they navigate between platonic objective truth and the realm of rhetorical argumentation.

Shows the unique perspective of Talmudic rabbis as they navigate between platonic objective truth and the realm of rhetorical argumentation.

In the United States, Jews have bridged minority and majority cultures - their history illustrates the diversity of the American experience.

In the United States, Jews have bridged minority and majority cultures - their history illustrates the diversity of the American experience.

This book surveys the Jewish Law of testimony as presented in the Talmud and its boundaries on loyalty in non-Jewish courts.

This book surveys the Jewish Law of testimony as presented in the Talmud and its boundaries on loyalty in non-Jewish courts.

This book examines the discriminatory marking of Jews in Renaissance Italy and the impacts this had on the Jewish communities.

This book examines the discriminatory marking of Jews in Renaissance Italy and the impacts this had on the Jewish communities.

This book explores sex and sexuality in the Babylonian Talmud within the context of competing cultural discourses, for students of comparative religion.

The Jewish Family examines Jewish family law in the light of new attitudes concerning the role of women.

Gampel investigates the anti-Jewish riots in 1391–2 in the lands of Castile and Aragon.

Gampel investigates the anti-Jewish riots in 1391–2 in the lands of Castile and Aragon.

Burns describes the birth of Christianity as a function of the Jewish past, surveying a range of ancient evidences.

Burns describes the birth of Christianity as a function of the Jewish past, surveying a range of ancient evidences.

This comparative study examines how scriptures - the Bible and the Qur''an - were interpreted in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam throughout history.

This comparative study examines how scriptures - the Bible and the Qur''an - were interpreted in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam throughout history.

This book explores the political crisis that erupts when the Persian government falls to fanatics and a Jewish insider goes rogue.

This volume investigates the cultural, political, economic, and religious conflicts that led to the historical Jesus'' arrest, trial, and execution.