The Penguin Dictionary of Judaism

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Author: Nicholas de Lange

ISBN-10: 014101847X

ISBN-13: 9780141018478

Category: Reference, Jewish

The definitive resource on Judaism\ This is a remarkable feat of reference scholarship by renowned Cambridge professor and translator, Nicholas de Lange. With an approachable A to Z format, the book covers everything from Jewish traditions and biographical entries on key historical figures to theology, religious law and practice, and the history of Jewish thought. Each entry is presented with clarity, precision, and authority. With extensive cross-referencing and invaluable additional...

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The definitive resource on JudaismThis is a remarkable feat of reference scholarship by renowned Cambridge professor and translator, Nicholas de Lange. With an approachable A to Z format, the book covers everything from Jewish traditions and biographical entries on key historical figures to theology, religious law and practice, and the history of Jewish thought. Each entry is presented with clarity, precision, and authority. With extensive cross-referencing and invaluable additional material such as a chronology of Judaism and the Jewish calendar, this is an essential companion for students of Jewish studies, Hebrew, religion, and theology, or anyone with a general interest in this rich religion.

List of TablesList of MapsList of Survey EssaysChronologyThe Penguin Dictionary of Judaism 1Maps 349Gazetteer 359The Hebrew Alphabet 364The Jewish Calendar 366