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Following what may be conventionally called the Jewish ethno-cultural model and tracing its performance throughout history, Alexander Militarev's book is the first scholarly attempt to apply a synthetic, comprehensive approach to the Jewish phenomenon--an alternative to the metaphysical and rel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Militarev, A. I͡U
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
Colección:Reference library of Jewish intellectual history.
Temas:
Jews > Civilization.
Juifs > Civilisation.
HISTORY > Jewish.
Jews > Civilization
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • FOREWORD AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE CRISIS OF MODERN JEWRY
  • BEING JEWISH: RELIGION OR NATIONALITY?
  • JEWISH IDENTITY IN RUSSIA
  • JEWS AND THE RUSSIAN INTELLIGENTSIA
  • "UNIVERSAL VALUES" AND THEIR BIBLICAL ROOTS
  • HOW DEEP ARE THE BIBLICAL ROOTS AND HOW OLD ARE THE JEWS?
  • THE UNIQUE NATURE OF THE JEWISH PHENOMENON IN HISTORY
  • WHY THE JEWS?
  • A CHAIN OF RANDOM EVENTS OR A PATTERN OF HISTORICAL BEHAVIOR?
  • THE JEWS AND THE STRATEGY OF THE SPECIES' SURVIVAL
  • A CHANCE CONGRUENCE OF FACTORS OR A DESIGN OF MOTHER NATURE?
  • THE MEANING OF THE HOLOCAUST?
  • ANTI-SEMITISM
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX 1. ETYMOLOGY OF SELECTED HEBREW TERMS RELATED TO INTELLECTUAL/SPIRITUAL CULTURE
  • APPENDIX 2. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ETYMOLOGY FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF ANCIENT WRITINGS: FROM THE HEBREW BIBLE TO THE NEW TESTAMENT
  • APPENDIX 3 THE GENEALOGICAL TREE OF WORLD LANGUAGES
  • Appendix 4: The Genealogical Tree of Afrasian (Afroasiatic) Languages
  • TRANSCRIPTION SIGNS AND CONVENTIONS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHIC ABBREVIATIONS
  • INDEX OF SUBJECTS
  • INDEX OF NAMES

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