Judaism Books

Martin Buber beleuchtet die jüdische Bewegung in den Jahren 1900-1914, eine Zeit des Wandels und der Unsicherheit für die jüdische Gemeinschaft. Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende Analyse der politischen, sozialen und religiösen Entwicklungen in dieser...

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Geschichte des Judentums und des Judenchristentums im frühen Christentum. Adolf Hilgenfeld zeigt die Entstehung und Entwicklung dieser Strömungen auf und zeigt ihre Bedeutung für die urchristlichen Gemeinden. Ein sehr...

This groundbreaking work offers an in-depth study of the theology of the Old Testament, exploring the themes of God, creation, redemption, and eschatology as they are presented in the Hebrew Bible. First published in the mid-19th century, this seminal...

Discover the ancient text of the Book of Habakkuk with this insightful guide by George Gordon Vigoror Stonehouse. This book provides an introduction to the text, along with a translation and notes on the original Hebrew.This work has been selected by...

A valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and literature of the ancient Near East, James Davies' Notes on I & II Kings provides a detailed and comprehensive commentary on these two important books of the Hebrew...

In this volume, author Israel Abrahams takes readers on a journey through the world of Jewish literature, exploring the major works and figures of the Jewish literary tradition. Written in a lively and engaging style, this book is an ideal introduction...

The book of Daniel is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic books of the Old Testament, filled with visions and prophecies that have intrigued and inspired scholars for centuries. In this insightful and accessible study, Willard H. Hinkley explores...

This scholarly work provides a comprehensive overview of Jewish history and literature in the period following the Babylonian exile. Hunter examines the major historical events of the era, such as the rebuilding of the Second Temple, as well as the...

The Book of Psalms is one of the most important and enduring works of religious literature, cherished by believers of all faiths for its beauty, depth, and wisdom. In this translation, Francis Patrick Kenrick offers a fresh and accessible interpretation...

This classic commentary on the first five books of the Old Testament provides a detailed analysis of the texts, placing them in their historical and cultural context. Written by two respected scholars, Henry Downing and Otto von Gerlach, this book is an...

In this beautiful and inspiring book, Henry Van Dyke explores the poetic richness of the Psalms, one of the most beloved and enduring books of the Bible. With eloquent language and insightful commentary, Van Dyke takes readers on a journey through the...

This book offers readers a comprehensive look at the biblical book of Chronicles, complete with maps, detailed notes, and an informative introduction. It is an excellent resource for scholars and laypeople alike who are interested in studying this...

This book provides an overview of the history of the Jewish people from the time of Moses to the Babylonian exile. It explores the culture, religion, and political institutions of the Jewish people, as well as the major political and military events that...

Widely regarded as a classic work of biblical scholarship, 'An Introduction to the Old Testament' provides a comprehensive overview of the historical, critical, and theological issues surrounding the Hebrew scriptures. Written in a clear and accessible...

This book is a scholarly study of the chronology of the Old Testament. David Ross Fotheringham analyzes the various sources of information on the dates of major events in the Old Testament, such as the reigns of kings and the construction of the Temple,...

This calendar provides a unique perspective on the Jewish roots of Christianity, highlighting the significant days and observances mentioned in the New Testament. With daily entries and explanations, it is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper...

The Book of Judges in Greek According to the Text of Codex Alexandrinus is an important scholarly work that offers a critical edition of the Greek text of the Book of Judges from one of the oldest and most important biblical manuscripts. Edited by Alan...

In this authoritative commentary, C. H. M. provides insights and analysis on the book of Deuteronomy, one of the most important books in the Old Testament. His deep understanding of the text and its historical context make this a valuable resource for...

This book collects twenty sermons by John Hulse, exploring the historical types found in the Old Testament and their significance for Christians. Published in 1836, this volume offers a powerful reflection on the ways in which Old Testament stories...

This collection of sermons by American rabbis offers insight into the history and evolution of Reform Judaism in the United States. The sermons touch on a range of topics, from the importance of social justice to the challenges of maintaining religious...

In this thought-provoking work, John Muehleisen Arnold takes a closer look at the relationship between science and religion. Drawing on his deep knowledge of biblical scholarship and scientific inquiry, Arnold examines the creation story in the book of...

Frédéric Bettex offers a fresh perspective on the first page of the Bible in this insightful and illuminating book. By examining the original Hebrew text and its various translations, Bettex uncovers the layers of meaning underlying this foundational...

Dieses Buch ist eine Auslegung des 'Hohen Lieds Salomos' aus der Sicht der jüdischen Mystik. Weissbach beschreibt die symbolischen Bedeutungen und spirituellen Lehren des Textes und zeigt, wie er zur Transformation und Erleuchtung des Lesers beitragen...

Des Propheten Jesaja Weißagungen is a classic German translation of the Book of Isaiah. Carl Ludwig Hendewerk provides a lucid translation of the text, with a detailed commentary on the prophetic verses. This is an essential reference work for anyone...

Longacre's research delves into the political and religious landscape of ancient Israel, focusing on the prophetic figures of Elijah and Elisha. This scholarly work sheds light on the complex power dynamics and social tensions of the time.This work has...

Dieses Buch behandelt die Unterdrückung der jüdischen Gemeinde im Kirchenstaat im 16. Jahrhundert, basierend auf den Inquisitionsakten. Berliner beleuchtet die Methoden der römischen Inquisition und ihre Auswirkungen auf die hebräische Literatur des...

William Kelly takes on one of the most important and contentious discussions in Christianity: the creation story presented in Genesis I-II 3. He presents a fresh perspective on the meaning behind the creation story and its implications for the rest of...

Sefer Tehillim, también conocido como el Libro de los Salmos, es uno de los textos más importantes del Tanaj judío. Esta versión de Benjamin Kennicott y Francis Hare ofrece una lectura accesible y confiable de los 150 salmos, que incluyen alabanzas,...

A collection of traditional Jewish responses to various ethical and legal questions, written by the influential rabbi Isaac Abravanel in the 15th century. This edition includes an introduction and annotations by Saul Cohen Ashkenazi that contextualize...

Do you think you know about Noah's Flood: where it occurred; when it occurred; whether it was a natural event; a world flood; and what happened after the flood? Then the answers in this book may surprise you! While there are many flood stories from...

North American Christians are living in a society that is increasingly non-Christian and sometimes even anti-Christian. Accustomed to living in an at least nominally Christian society, many North American Christians are unprepared for the new reality...

This grammar is intended for intermediate or advanced students of Hebrew who wish to learn more about the history of the Hebrew language, specifically its phonology and morphology. Reymond focuses on aspects of Hebrew that will promote a student’s...

Taking up Saint Bernard's unfinished sermon-commentary, Gilbert ruminates on verse 3:1-5:10 in forty-eight sermons, leaving the task to be finished by John of Ford.This volume contains sermons 1 through 15.To encounter a person who makes holiness...

Chris Wright nos alienta a enfrentar las limitaciones de nuestro entendimiento y a reconocer el dolor y la pena que a menudo pueden causar. Pero como el autor del Salmo 73:28, quiere estar en condiciones de decir: >.

For many people the Bible is a dusty old book with little relevance to their lives. But for Vistozky the Bible is a living entity that can offer endless insights for its readers if they enter into dialogue with it in the manner of the ancient rabbis,...

Here is a kaleidoscope of tales, a key to many of the richest literary and artistic traditions of the western world: Adam's ascent into Heaven in a chariot, Abraham's trail by fire, Jonah's fabulous adventrure in the whale, the life of Moses, Hannah's...

A leading rabbinic authority summarizes the Jewish view of marriage and explores the customs, practices, and symbols of the traditional wedding ceremony. Jewish law is also applied to such topics as premarital sex, homosexuality, and intermarriage.

A Spanish translation of The Jewish Book of Why. Este libro de gran venta investiga más de 500 preguntas básicas acerca del judaísmo. En un lenguaje sencillo y directo, el Rabino, Dr. Kolatch explica la creencia de los judíos, cómo observan sus...

The Israeli-American Connection examines the ways in which the American experience influenced some of the major leaders of the yishuv, the Jewish settlement in Palestine, during and between the world wars. In six biographical chapters, Michael Brown...

On Jewish Folklore spans a half-century of scholarly inquiry by the noted anthropologist and biblical scholar Raphael Patai. He essays collected in this volume, some of which are presented for the first time in English translation, provide a rich harvest...

The study of the evolution of normative Judaism from the time of Ezra (ca. 400 B.C.) to Judah I, the Prince (ca. 200 A.D.).

Riv-Ellen Prell spent eighteen months of participant observation field research studying a countercultural havurah to determine why these groups emerged in the United States during the 1970s. In her book, she explores the central questions posed by the...

Tradition and Politics is acomprehensive study of the religious parties of Israel. Gary S. Schiff traces the religious parties of the modern state of Israel from their origins in Europe early in the twentieth century to, in response and reaction to the...

On the face of it, Deuteronomy seems to be a book filled with triumph -- the pronouncement of the commandments, the end of the Israelites' long exile, the coming of the Promised Land.But Daniel Berrigan here turns a searching eye toward this text and...