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Becoming Jewish : new Jews and emerging Jewish communities in a globalized world /

One of the most striking contemporary religious phenomena is the world-wide fascination with Judaism. Traditionally, few non-Jews converted to the Jewish faith, but today millions of people throughout the world are converting to Judaism and are identifying as Jews or Israelites. In this volume, lead...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parfitt, Tudor (Editor ), Fisher, Netanel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:One of the most striking contemporary religious phenomena is the world-wide fascination with Judaism. Traditionally, few non-Jews converted to the Jewish faith, but today millions of people throughout the world are converting to Judaism and are identifying as Jews or Israelites. In this volume, leading scholars of issues related to conversion, Judaising movements and Judaism as a New Religious Movement discuss and explain this global movement towards identification with the Jewish people, from Germany and Poland to China and Nigeria.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 424 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443849609
144384960X