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The Illustrated Guide to Judaism: A Comprehensive History of Jewish Religion and Philosophy, Its Traditions and Practices, Magnificently Illustrated with Over 500 Photographs and Paintings by Dan Cohn-Sherbok (Hardback, 2013)

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Llustrated Guide to Judaism. This is a comprehensive history of Jewish religion and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings. It describes the different aspects of Orthodox and Reform, and of mysticism and kabbalah.

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This is a comprehensive history of Jewish religion and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings. It is an in-depth introduction to the religion and its rich cultural and spiritual heritage. It describes the different aspects of Orthodox and Reform, and of mysticism and kabbalah. This book highlights biblical teaching and traces its development across the centuries from earliest and rabbinic times to the present day. It presents all the festivals of the year, such as Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Purim and Passover. It covers teachings about rites of passage including marriage, bar and bat mitzvahs. Blending authoritative information with superb pictures of Jewish life and culture, this book brings together a vast amount of kwledge for students and general readers. For nearly 4,000 years, Judaism has been a living motheistic faith. This book offers an account of the faith, its core beliefs and practices, and the way of life of Jewish people today. The book is divided into three sections: Jewish Traditions covers the history of Jews from the biblical period to the present; Jewish Belief introduces the reader to the concept of God and his relationship with Israel as the chosen people; and Jewish Practice embraces all aspects of worship and personal piety. This comprehensive picture of Jewish life, thought and heritage, with its 500 stunning illustrations, is a fascinating reference guide to every aspect of this complex religion.

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Publisher
Anness Publishing
ISBN-10
0754823563
ISBN-13
9780754823568
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178025244

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Place of Publication
London
Content Note
500 Photographs
Author Biography
Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a Reform rabbi, a Jewish theologian, and a world-famous authority on Judaism. He is Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales; Visiting Professor at St Mary's University College, London and York St John University; and Visiting Research Fellow at Heythrop College, University of London. He holds a PhD in philosophy from Cambridge University and an honorary doctorate in divinity from the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York.
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Author(s)
Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Date of Publication
14/10/2013
Format Details
With Flaps, With Dust Jacket
Subject
Non-Christian Religions
Imprint
Lorenz Books
Country of Publication
United Kingdom

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