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This brief introduction to Judaism is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. Known and valued for its balanced approach, this text provides broad coverage of Judaism through an arresting layout with rich colors. The user-friendly content is enhanced by charts of reli...

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Other Authors: Partridge, Christopher H. (Christopher Hugh), 1961- (Editor), Dowley, Tim (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Judaism.
Judaïsme > Introductions.
Judaism > Introductions.
Introductions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; A Brief Introduction to Judaism; Title Page; Copyright; Consulting Editors; Contents; Contributors; List of Maps; List of Time Charts; List of Festival Charts; List of Illustrations; Preface; Part 1: Understanding Religion; What Is Religion?; Phenomenology and the Study of Religion; The Anthropology of Religion; The Sociology of Religion; The Psychology of Religion; Theological Approaches to the Study of Religion; Critical Theory and Religion; Ritual and Performance; Part 2: Judaism; A Historical Overview; Sacred Writings; Beliefs; Family and Society; Worship and Festivals
  • The HolocaustBranches of Judaism; Judaism in the Modern World; Gallery; Rapid Fact-Finder; Index; Picture Acknowledgments; Back Cover

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