Ask now of the days that are past

Written for a general audience, the essays collected here present refreshing and often humorous glimpses of various topics in Jewish history and traditional religious literature. Inspired by the diversity of Jewish thought, author and scholar Eliezer Segal sheds light on the social and political for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Segal, Eliezer, author (author), Segal, Eliezer (Otro)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary University of Calgary Press 2005
Calgary, Alberta : [2005].
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Scribes and scholarship
  • Holiness and heresy
  • Encounters and enlightenings
  • Babies, brides, and burials
  • Congregation and community
  • Policy and piety
  • Economics and ethics
  • Buildings and blessings
  • Life and leasure.