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A History of the Jews in Babylonia
Jacob NeusnerJacob Neusner. ricious was that of daily communion with heaven by means of special messengers or messages. Rava was told that he possesses sufficient merits to protect a whole city. The rabbis certainly believed their presence itself ...
Rabbi Talks with Jesus
Jacob NeusnerPlacing himself within the context of the Gospel of Matthew, Neusner imagines himself in a dialogue with Jesus of Nazareth and pays him the supreme Judaic gesture of respect: making a connection with him through an honest debate about the ...
Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast
Aaron W. HughesNeusner’s life reflects the story of what happened as Jews migrated to the suburbs in the late 1940s, daring to imagine new lives for themselves as they successfully integrated into the fabric of American society.
Jacob Neusner on Religion: The Example of Judaism
Aaron W HughesThis book is essential reading for students and scholars interested in Neusner specifically, or in the history of Religious Studies, Jewish Studies, and philosophy of religion more broadly.
Do Jews, Christians, and Muslims Worship the Same God?
Jacob NeusnerWhat lies ahead for the troubled family of Abraham?
Galut
Yitzhak BaerFirst published in Hebrew, this edition is a reprint of the 1947 Schocken Press English translation, with a new Introduction by Jacob Neusner.
In the Aftermath of Catastrophe: Founding Judaism 70-640
Jacob NeusnerWhy the emergence of the Common Era in the history of Judaism resonates today
Learn Mishnah
Jacob NeusnerIntroduces Mishnah, the oral law of Judaism received by Moses from God at Mount Sinai.
The Emergence of Judaism
Jacob NeusnerThe book concludes with a discussion of why Judaism has succeeded through centuries of competition with Christianity and Islam, and a chapter on exemplary figures in the emergence of Judaism.
The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism
Jacob Neusner"This comprehensive book provides an introduction to Rabbinic Judaism, defined as the Judaism built on the story of God's revelation to Moses of the Torah at Sinai.
A Priest's Guide for the Great Festival:
Aghoraśivācārya... atmosphere of the college and from ongoing conversations with many colleagues: Sanjib Baruah, Jon Brockopp, Bradley Clough, Bruce Chilton, Paul Murray, Jacob Neusner, and more recently Carolyn Dewald and Kristin Scheible. At Yale ...
Recovering the Unity of the Bible: One Continuous Story, ...
Walter C. Kaiser, Jr.... Joachim Becker,11 Donald Juel,12 Jacob Neusner,13 and James H . Charlesworth .14 Several evangelical works, in the meantime, have appeared, including Gerald van Groningen,15 James E . Smith,16 Christopher J . H . Wright, 17 and ...
On Prophets, Warriors, and Kings: Former Prophets through ...
PreviewJacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, and Bruce Chilton (Boston: Leiden, 2001), 3.119–39; Outi Lehtipuu, “Biblical Body Language: The Spiritual and the Bodily Resurrection,” in Anthropology in the New Testament and Its Ancient Context: ...
Tolerance in World History
Peter StearnsOn Buddhism and Hinduism: Kristin Scheible, “Toward a Buddhist Policy of Tolerance: The Case of King Ashoka,” in Jacob Neusner and Bruce Chilton (eds.) , Religious Tolerance in World Religions (West Conshohocken, PA: Templeton ...
Reaffirming Higher Education
Jacob NeusnerWesleyan University Press. Magat, Richard. 1979. The Ford Foundation At Work New York: Plenum Press. Marsden, George M. 1994. The Soul of the American University: From Protestant establishment to established non-belief New York: ...
Pious Irreverence: Confronting God in Rabbinic Judaism
Dov WeissShaye J.D. Cohen (Providence, R.I.: Brown Judaic Studies, 2000), 119–41; Rachel Neis, The Sense of Sight in Rabbinic Culture: Jewish Ways of Seeing in Late Antiquity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013); Jacob Neusner, ...
Androgynous Judaism: Masculine and Feminine in the Dual Torah
Jacob NeusnerWhile the structure of Judaism based on the dual Torah is clearly masculine in orientation, the substructure--the religious system that shapes its values and perception--is androgynous, an individual conjunction of genders.
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. ...
PreviewSamuell & Elizabeth, b. May 10, 1696 Jacob, m. Abigail MASON, Apr. 28, 1736 Jacob, s. Jacob & Abigail, b. Jan. 31, 1736/7 Jacob, Jr., m. Abigail CARTER, Jan. 24, 1758 Jacob, Jr., d. Apr. 21, 1760 Jacob, s. [Daniel & Mary], b. Apr. 8, 1765; d.
Jacob's Trouble
Gene StoneJacob, a minister of the gospel, just entered the Tribulation Period and he wasn't raptured as expected. No one was. Readers are invited to join Jacob as he searches for the truth.
Journal
ReadDover, Jacob Blickensderfer, Jacob Blickensderfer, C. Deardorff, G. W. Slingluff. Roscoe, Jacob Welsh, Jacob Welsh, Arnold Medbury, Jas. Le Retilly. Newark, L. Smith, *L. Smith, J. Mathiot, Wm. Stanbery, Columbus, J. Ridgway, Jr. J. Ridgway, ...
Jacob: Number 1 in series
Jacquelyn FrankLove with humans is absolutely forbidden, and one man makes certain to uphold this ancient law: Jacob, the Enforcer . . . Jacob knows the excuses his people give when the madness overtakes them and they fall prey to their lust for humans.
The Mayflower Descendant: Volume 2 1900
Preview... april the : 21-1700 Jacob Thomson the Son of Jacob Thomson was born April the : 17-1695 Abigail Thomson the Daughter of Jacob Thomson was born February ye 14 : i6gf Mercy Thomson the Daughter of Jacob Thomson was born october ...
The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine
More editionsRudolf, b. Dec. 4, 1707; d. ab. 1763. ii. Susanna, b. Feb. 17, 1709; d. Oct. 13, 1721. iii. Jacob, b. Mar. 1, 1711; d. Mar. 8, 1711. iv. Recula, b. Mar. 13, 1712; d. Feb. 6, 1713. v. Jacob, b. Mar. 26, 1713; d. young. vi. Jacob, b. July 29, 1714; d.
Jacob: Father of Israel
Barbara FlemingHere is a book to bring to radiant life one of the great heroes of our Bible, Jacob, the grandson of the magnificent Abraham.
Colonial Records: Minutes of the Provincial Council of ...
Pennsylvania (Colony).Reyer, Johan Carl Reyer, Johan Martin Royer, Christian Eply, Hans David Eply, Jacob Liseher, Lutwig Aappell, Mathias ... Arnold Reiterson, Conrad Miller, Dewald Case, Christian Kling, Jacob Stempul, Niculaus Stemuel, Hans Jacob Wartz, ...
The New Religions
Jacob NeedlemanPhilosopher Jacob Needleman's groundbreaking study of America's alternative spiritual movements is back in print with a new introduction by the author.
The Confessions of Jacob Boehme
Jakob BöhmeIntroduction by Evelyn Underhill. "Jacob Boehme, who reveals to us in this book some of the secrets of his inner life, was among the most original of the great Christian mystics.
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