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  • Tree of Souls

    The Mythology of Judaism

    The first anthology of Jewish mythology in English, Tree of Souls reveals a mythical tradition as rich and as fascinating as any in the world. Drawing from the Bible, the Pseudepigrapha, the Talmud and Midrash, the kabbalistic literature, medieval folklore, Hasidic texts, and oral lore collected in the modern era, Schwartz has gathered together nearly 700 of the key Jewish myths. The myths ... Leer más

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  • Sociologia qualitativa

    Un metodo nella follia

    Series series Sociologica Reprints
    Per descrivere il testo di Schwartz e Jacobs, di cui proponiamo la riedizione italiana, partiamo dal sottotitolo del libro: un metodo nella follia. Gli autori si ispirano alla famosa frase di Polonio nella tragedia shakespeariana dell'Amleto. In questa espressione c'è una contraddizione di fondo, riferita al fatto che se c'è follia in un'azione non ci possono essere regole che la guidino e, di ... Leer más

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  • Elijah's Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales

    Tales of magic and wonder can be found in every phase of Jewish literature, from the sacred to the secular. The fairy tale in particular--set in enchanted lands and populated with a variety of human and supernatural beings, both good and evil--holds a very special place in the Jewish tradition. For in the fairy tale, where good and evil engage in a timeless struggle, we have a clear reflection of ... Leer más

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  • Ask the Bones

    Scary Stories from Around the World

    What is real and what is imaginary? Do evil creatures lurk in the shadows? Do demons attack the helpless? Are there such things as invisible men? For generations, storytellers have given substance to our worst fears. In Ask the Bones, master storytellers Arielle North Olson and Howard Schwartz retell a varied selection of the world's most frightening folktales. Be warned-these stories could scare ... Leer más

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  • More Bones

    Scary Stories from Around the World

    Have you heard about the man who marries . . . a corpse? Or what about the magic school where one student in every class is never allowed to leave? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the farthest corners of the earth, but as diverse as they are, they also reveal one important truth: everyone loves a scary story. The authors have dug deeply?from Egypt to Iceland?to find the ... Leer más

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  • Imagining the Jewish God

    Series series Graven Images
    Jewish art has always been with us, but so has a broader canvas of Jewish imaginings: in thought, in emotion, in text, and in ritual practice. Imagining the Jewish God was there in the beginning, as it were, engraved and embedded in the ways Jews lived and responded to their God.This book attempts to give voice to these diverse imaginings of the Jewish God, and offers these collected essays and ... Leer más

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  • Leaves From The Garden Of Eden

    In Leaves from the Garden of Eden, Howard Schwartz, a three-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award, has gathered together one hundred of the most astonishing and luminous stories from Jewish folk tradition. Just as Schwartz's award-winning book Tree of Souls collected the essential myths of Jewish tradition, Leaves from the Garden of Eden collects one hundred essential Jewish tales. As ... Leer más

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  • Leaves from the Garden of Eden

    In Leaves from the Garden of Eden, Howard Schwartz, a three-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award, has gathered together one hundred of the most astonishing and luminous stories from Jewish folk tradition. Just as Schwartz's award-winning book Tree of Souls collected the essential myths of Jewish tradition, Leaves from the Garden of Eden collects one hundred essential Jewish tales. As ... Leer más

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  • Jerusalem of Gold

    Jewish Stories of the Enchanted City

    Ilustraciones de Neil Waldman ...
    Collects some of the finest timeless tales of Jerusalem from a wide variety of sources, ranging from the Talmud and midrash to Jewish folklore and mysticism. These retellings are beautiful and meaningful, fantastical and true, inviting us to honor the traditions and wisdom of the sacred city. Includes illustrations and fascinating historical background to help deepen your understanding of the ... Leer más

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  • A Palace of Pearls

    The Stories of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav

    Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav (1772-1810) is widely considered to be one of the foremost visionary storytellers of the Hasidic movement. The great-grandson of the Ba'al Shem Tov, founder of the movement, Rabbi Nachman came to be regarded as a great figure and leader in his own right, guiding his followers on a spiritual path inspired by Kabbalah. In the last four years of his life he turned to ... Leer más

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  • The Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa

    The Asian Contribution

    Series series Rise and Fall of Philanthropy in East Africa
    Robert G. Gregory challenges the apparent assumption that non-Western peoples lack a significant indigenous philanthropic culture. Focusing on the large South Asian community in East Africa, he relates how, over a century, they built a philanthropic culture of great magnitude, and how it finally collapsed under the ascendency of increasing state regulation and policies directed against non-African ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD