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  • Letters and Communities

    Studies in the Socio-Political Dimensions of Ancient Epistolography

    Edited by Paola Ceccarelli, Lutz Doering, Ingo Gildenhard, Thorsten Fögen ...
    The writing of letters often evokes associations of a single author and a single addressee, who share in the exchange of intimate thoughts across distances of space and time. This model underwrites such iconic notions as the letter representing an 'image of the soul of the author' or constituting 'one half of a dialogue'. However justified this conception of letter-writing may be in particular ... Read more

    $112.79 CAD

  • The Construction of Time in Antiquity

    Ritual, Art, and Identity

    Edited by Jonathan Ben-Dov, Lutz Doering ...
    Time has always held a fascination for human beings, who have attempted to relate to it and to make sense of it, constructing and deconstructing it through its various prisms, since time cannot be experienced in an unmediated way. This book answers the needs of a growing community of scholars and readers who are interested in this interaction. It offers a series of innovative studies by both ... Read more

    $122.39 CAD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Talmud

    Wisdom of the Ages About Law, Religion, Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, and Mo

    by Rabbi Aaron Parry ...
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  • Dialogues Of The Buddha

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  • Bewilderments

    Reflections on the Book of Numbers

    by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg ...
    The newest book in Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg’s award-winning series of commentaries on the hebrew bible.The book of Numbers is the narrative of a great failure. What should have been for the Israelites a brief journey from Mount Sinai to the Holy Land becomes a forty-year death march. Both before and after the devastating report of the Spies, the narrative centers on the people’s desire to return ... Read more

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  • Shmuel II

    by Dan Sebbah ...
    The third of the four books making up the Neviim Rishonim (Early Prophets) - Shemuel (Samuel) is divided into two parts and chronicles the birth of Samuel and God's call to him as a boy. Samuel begins with the Prophet's birth and God's call to him as a boy. The story of the Ark of the Covenant that follows tells of Israel's oppression by the Philistines and their capturing of the Ark of the ... Read more

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  • The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary

    by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin ...
    Series series JPS Study Bible
    For too many Jewish young people, bar/bat mitzvah has been the beginning of the end of their Jewish journeys. When students perceive the Torah as incomprehensible or irrelevant, many form the false impression that Judaism has nothing to say to them.Enter the game-changer: the JPS B’nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary shows teens in their own language how Torah addresses the issues in their world. The ... Read more

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  • Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah

    by Ian D. Wilson ...
    Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah addresses the question of how a postmonarchic society would remember and imagine its monarchy, and kingship in general, as part of its past, present, and future. How did Judeans of the early Second Temple period conceive of the monarchy? By way of a thorough analysis of Judean discourse in this era, Ian D. Wilson argues that ancient Judeans had no single way of ... Read more

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  • The Anthology in Jewish Literature

    Edited by David Stern ...
    The anthology is a ubiquitous presence in Jewish literature--arguably its oldest literary genre, going back to the Bible itself, and including nearly all the canonical texts of Judaism: the Mishnah, the Talmud, classical midrash, and the prayerbook. In the Middle Ages, the anthology became the primary medium in Jewish culture for recording stories, poems, and interpretations of classical texts. In ... Read more

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    by Edmund Wilson ...
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