Judaism

Name: Judaism
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ISBN: 9780192892133

ISBN-10: 0192892134

ISBN-13: 9780192892133

Edition: 1995

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 that question. The reason, according to Nicholas de Lange, is that the very idea of religion was artifically 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 fascinating book attempts to present Judaism in its own terms, in a manner accessible to Jewish and non-Jewish readers alike. De Lange does away with the artificial categories imposed by comparisons…

Book details

List price: $8.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/16/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 164
Size: 5.13" wide x 7.75" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English