Jacob Neusner An American Jewish Iconoclast |
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Author:
| Hughes, Aaron W. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-8585-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $75.99 |
Book Description:
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Jacob Neusner (born 1932) is one of the most important figures in the shaping of modern American Judaism. He was pivotal in transforming the study of Judaism from an insular project only conducted by--and of interest to--religious adherents to one which now flourishes in the secular setting of the university. He is also one of the most colorful, ......
Jacob Neusner (born 1932) is one of the most important figures in the shaping of modern American Judaism. He was pivotal in transforming the study of Judaism from an insular project only conducted by--and of interest to--religious adherents to one which now flourishes in the secular setting of the university. He is also one of the most colorful, ......