Judaism

Using a canonical-agrarian approach, Stulac demonstrates the rhetorical and theological contribution of the Elijah narratives to the Book of Kings.

Offers a theoretical account of the relationship between power, emotion, and identity through an analysis of ancient Jewish texts.

This Element provides an insightful analysis of Judaism and violence, with special attention given to Zionism and the Middle East conflict.

This Element provides an insightful analysis of Judaism and violence, with special attention given to Zionism and the Middle East conflict.

Compares psalms and inscriptions to determine whether the aggression of the biblical God against his king and country was unique.

A new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel impacted early Jewish apocalyptic hopes for restoration.

A systematic study of how royal illnesses in the Hebrew Bible are evaluated and integrated in literary and historiographical contexts.

Compares psalms and inscriptions to determine whether the aggression of the biblical God against his king and country was unique.

A new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel impacted early Jewish apocalyptic hopes for restoration.

A systematic study of how royal illnesses in the Hebrew Bible are evaluated and integrated in literary and historiographical contexts.

A narrative history of modern Kabbalah, from the sixteenth century till today, in the general context of modernization.

Examines the rich and persistent Jewish engagement with one of the most important and controversial modern philosophers, Martin Heidegger.

Provides a ground-breaking new interpretation with which to consider and contextualize the name Yahweh before its relationship with Israel.

Provides a ground-breaking new interpretation with which to consider and contextualize the name Yahweh before its relationship with Israel.

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A narrative history of modern Kabbalah, from the sixteenth century till today, in the general context of modernization.

This book offers a new interpretation of the book of Proverbs from the standpoint of virtue ethics.

Examines the rich and persistent Jewish engagement with one of the most important and controversial modern philosophers, Martin Heidegger.

The untold story of how American Jews reinvented modern humanitarianism during the Great War and rebuilt Jewish life in Jewish homelands.

Contributes to text-critical scholarship of the military campaigns of Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, against Babylon and Judah.

Contributes to text-critical scholarship of the military campaigns of Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, against Babylon and Judah.

The untold story of how American Jews reinvented modern humanitarianism during the Great War and rebuilt Jewish life in Jewish homelands.

Explores how literary form changes when Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape.

Explores future visions under a universalizing empire that many thought would never die.

Explores how literary form changes when Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape.

A study of the many different ways ancient Jewish scribes changed, or rewrote, the sacred and authoritative traditions they inherited.

Examines four key ways that writers of the Hebrew Bible conceptualize and critique acts of violence.

Examines four key ways that writers of the Hebrew Bible conceptualize and critique acts of violence.

Engages with the social cosmos of the Bible, in which all creatures, even ''inanimate'' ones, are alive and able to interact.

Engages with the social cosmos of the Bible, in which all creatures, even ''inanimate'' ones, are alive and able to interact.

Positions Revelation within an ancient Jewish context and demonstrates how the author used humor to resist Roman power.

A new explanation of the beginnings of Jewish angelology and demonology, drawing on non-canonical writings and Aramaic Dead Sea Scrolls.

Explores the influence of the sea myth at the structural and conceptual foundations of the Hebrew Bible.

Positions Revelation within an ancient Jewish context and demonstrates how the author used humor to resist Roman power.

Explores the influence of the sea myth at the structural and conceptual foundations of the Hebrew Bible.

Explores the aesthetic dimensions of biblical poetry, offering close readings of poems across the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.

Investigates traditionalist struggles about Zionism and the emergence of national-religious Judaism and ultra-Orthodox in the early twentieth century.

Elucidates the Scriptural moral tradition by subjecting ethically challenging biblical texts to moral philosophical analysis.

John Locke, whose ideas helped give birth to the United States, predicated his political theory on the Hebrew Bible.

Explores the theological responses offered by The Books of Haggai and Zechariah to the people enduring struggles in post-exilic Yehud.

Situates a hotly contested section of Isaiah within its historical and cultural contexts, correcting misunderstandings of older scholarship.

This new account of the Holocaust in Greece elaborates on the involvement of Christian society in the persecution of Jews.

This new account of the Holocaust in Greece elaborates on the involvement of Christian society in the persecution of Jews.

Uses archaeological and textual evidence to clarify the nature of Galilean discontent and the advent of Jesus'' eschatological ministry.

Discusses state and religion relations in Israel by applying a general theory regarding the role of religion in liberal countries.

An essential guide to wisdom texts, and the major changes in the approach to different biblical and non-biblical wisdom books.

Examines how socioeconomic relations between Judaean elites and non-elites changed as Palestine became part of the Roman Empire.

Re-examines our relationship to the modern world by providing new perspectives on the influence of medieval, Jewish, and Christian theologies.

There is no more influential Jewish work than the Talmud.