The Jews and the Bible /

Despite its deceptively simple title, this book ponders the thorny issue of the place of the Bible in Jewish religion and culture. By thoroughly examining the complex link that the Jews have formed with the Bible, Jewish scholar Jean-Christophe Attias raises the uncomfortable question of whether it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Attias, Jean-Christophe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Temas:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish > History.
Bible. > Ancien Testament > Critique, interprétation, etc. juives > Histoire.
Bible. > Old Testament.
Judaism > Doctrines.
Jews > Identity.
Judaïsme > Doctrines.
Juifs > Identité.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
RELIGION > Judaism > Sacred Writings.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Despite its deceptively simple title, this book ponders the thorny issue of the place of the Bible in Jewish religion and culture. By thoroughly examining the complex link that the Jews have formed with the Bible, Jewish scholar Jean-Christophe Attias raises the uncomfortable question of whether it is still relevant for them. Jews and the Bible reveals how the Jews define themselves in various times and places with the Bible, without the Bible, and against the Bible. Is it divine revelation or national myth? Literature or legislative code? One book or a disparate library? Text or object? For th.
Notas:"Originally published in French in 2012 under the title Les juifs et la Bible."
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804793216
0804793212

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