Judaism Viewed from Within and from Without

Judaism Viewed from Within and from WithoutJudaism Viewed from Within and from Without presents three themes. The first applies anthropological analyses to classic textual material in Judaism, the second presents studies of different expressions of Jewish life in America, while the third portrays varieties of Judaism among different cultural groups in contemporary Israel.

In her darkest hour

The main aim of the two-day seminar in 2006 was to interpret the social relevance resulting from the enactment of funerary rituals within the broad-reaching Mediterranean basin from prehistoric periods to the Roman Age

and Hobbesian-dispersed leadership

One of the literary triumphs of that civilization was this rich and colorful tapestry belonging to the Islamic genre of "tales of the prophets

Contributors to this volume demonstrate how many of the Legalist recipes for creating strength

yielded valuable insights into the Iron Age settlement

How do subsequent generations deal with their histories-whether as descendants of perpetrators or victims

This volume analyses the present state of art and design assessment from both historical and philosophical perspectives

In response to historical trauma such as that experienced at Indian residential schools

This book is an important and timely re-assessment of the significance which the role of national identity plays in Conservative politics

Human beings have a vague awareness of the infinite

Wells left for a brief vacation in New York—no doubt inspired by the numerous threats made against her life at the time