A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion

A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion
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Download or read book A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion written by Louis Jacobs and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly readable guide to Judaism contains a wealth of information on every aspect of Jewish belief and practice, both ancient and modern. From Maimonides to Methuselah, Kabbalah to Kibbutz, Louis Jacobs provides an invaluable source of information for anyone wanting to learn more aboutthe rich and diverse heritage of the Jewish religion. * Entries range from personalities in the Bible to present-day Jewish thinkers and writers * Includes customs, traditions, and Jewish ideas on subjects as diverse as dance, vegetarianism, and eternity * All Hebrew terms are fully explained in non-technical language * Appendices include a bibliography, the Jewish calendar, and a chronology


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