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Judaism Without God? : Judaism as Culture, Bible as Literature / Yaakov Malkin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781607243410
  • 9781463219321
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I. Judaism as Culture -- Part II. Bible as Literature -- Bibliography
Summary: The humanistic, non-religious approach of this book presents Judaism as the Culture of the Jewish People and God as a literary figure created by the authors of the Bible. This book defines key concepts in the discourse of Judaism as Culture. It offers a concise version of the history of pluralism in Judaism during the biblical era, the Hellenistic period, the influence of the Talmudic "culture of dispute" and the asking of new questions, the influence of the secularization process on Judaism, the assimilation of Jews in foreign cultures, and the formation of Israeli culture.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I. Judaism as Culture -- Part II. Bible as Literature -- Bibliography

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The humanistic, non-religious approach of this book presents Judaism as the Culture of the Jewish People and God as a literary figure created by the authors of the Bible. This book defines key concepts in the discourse of Judaism as Culture. It offers a concise version of the history of pluralism in Judaism during the biblical era, the Hellenistic period, the influence of the Talmudic "culture of dispute" and the asking of new questions, the influence of the secularization process on Judaism, the assimilation of Jews in foreign cultures, and the formation of Israeli culture.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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