Judaism

Name: Judaism
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ISBN: 9780192191984

ISBN-10: 0192191985

ISBN-13: 9780192191984

Edition: 1986

Authors: Nicholas de Lange

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What is Judaism? What is the Jewish creed? Most people--even those who call themselves Jews--would be hard-pressed to answer this question. The reason, according to Nicholas de Lange, is that the very idea of a religion has been artificially imposed on Judaism. "The term 'religion' has been foreign to Judaism until relatively recently," he writes, "when the dialogue with Christianity has compelled Jews to recognize and use it. Indeed the Hebrew language does not really have a word for religion." This book aims to set the record straight by presenting Judaism on its own terms, from the inside but in a way accessible to non-Jewish readers. Doing away with the artificial categories imposed…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/3/1986
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 164
Size: 5.69" wide x 8.81" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English