Sacred Writings 28

The Tanakh, the canonical collection of Jewish texts, is a foundational document that encompasses the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings. It is a masterpiece of religious literature, revealing di……続きを見る

The 'Tanakh - The Holy Scriptures' is a monumental anthology that encompasses the essential texts of Judaism, comprising the Torah, Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings). This revered collectio……続きを見る

In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport explores the rich tapestry of Jewish thought by delving into the interpretive traditions of the Midrash, the body of rabbinic literature that ……続きを見る

"The best introduction I know to the Jewish faith presented in the Hebrew Scripture." ーEugene B. Borowitz, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion A treasury of religious thought and fait……続きを見る

There are two versions of the Book of Esther the various copies of the Septuagint, however, neither originated at the Library of Alexandria. The common version of Esther is found in almost all copie……続きを見る

"The Bible" is a collection of religious texts or scriptures sacred to Christians, Jews, Samaritans, Rastafari and others. It appears in the form of an anthology, a compilation of texts of a variety……続きを見る

In the mid-3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Israelite scriptures for the Library of Alexandria. This translation later became known as the S……続きを見る

Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala is a book by Various authors. It delves into nearly all major Jewish texts and provides historical and religious insights. 続きを見る

"Oscar the Detective or Dudie Dunne, The Exquisite Detective" was once famous as a dime novel, created for the less-sophisticated working classes increasingly cramming into industrializing cities. S……続きを見る

This book uses three examples of violent biblical stories about women, explored through the lens of conceptual metaphor theory in relation to culinary language used within these texts, to examine wi……続きを見る

Kabbalah is an ancient form of mysticism which studies the connections between God, humanity, and the mysterious Ein Soph – the celestial “dark sea” of energy, at the heart of all creation. Kabbalah……続きを見る

Samuel Rapaport's 'Tales and Maxims from the Midrash' delves into the rich commentary tradition of the Written and Oral Torah, offering readers a glimpse into the moral and ethical teachings found w……続きを見る

In "Tales and Maxims from the Midrash," Samuel Rapaport traverses the rich landscape of Jewish folklore, extracting and reinterpreting the profound insights nestled within the ancient Midrashic text……続きを見る

Drawing from diverse multilingual sources, Krzemień delves into Solomon Dubno's life (1738–1813), unraveling complexities of the Haskalah movement's ties to Eastern European Jewish culture. Dubno, a……続きを見る

Daniel Ronis was curious to learn more about the women of the Bible. Who were they really? What part did they play? What were their stories? He sought out a channel, Donna Somerville, and together t……続きを見る

Psychoanalysis and Wisdom applies psychoanalytic insights into one of the great examples of wisdom literature, the Ethics of the Fathers, an ethical tractate of the Talmud. Paul Marcus quotes key pa……続きを見る

Dans ce livre, l'auteur partage son voyage émotionnel à travers la douleur dévastatrice de la perte d'une amie proche. En explorant les profondeurs du chagrin et de la tristesse, le livre offre un r……続きを見る

The Talmud, a cornerstone of Jewish textual tradition, is a compilation of rabbinical discussions that spans centuries, encompassing legal, ethical, and theological debates. Written primarily in Ara……続きを見る

Many Jewish groups of late antiquity assumed that they were obligated to observe the Divine Law. This book attempts to study the various rationales offered by these groups to explain the authority t……続きを見る

In the field of biblical commentary, Hindsight Is 2020 offers both traditional and contemporary perspectives. Over the course of an entire year from March 2020 through March 2021, Rabbi Margie Cella……続きを見る

The "Sepher Yetzirah," or "Book of Formation," is perhaps the oldest Rabbinical treatise of Kabalistic philosophy which is still extant. The "Sepher Yetzirah, although this name means "The Book of F……続きを見る

Borders are places of collision. People and politics, compassion and cruelty, law and lawlessness, hope and despair, idealism and ideology, life and death--all collide at the border. But these colli……続きを見る

The contextual approach and form criticism are two well-established methodologies in Biblical Studies, but the natural affinities between the two have historically gone under-appreciated. Yet the su……続きを見る

In your hands a biblical and Qur'anic linguistic analysis of the texts of the Torah (Deut 6.4), the New Testament (Mark) and the Qur'an (112.1), in a comparative and non-denominational way you will ……続きを見る

Der Leser findet vergleichende Studien über den Begriff des Friedens im Hebräischen und im arabischen Koran und analysiert das Jüngste Gericht über die Toten, einen Aspekt der jüdischen, christliche……続きを見る

Sie erhalten eine Einführung in die pragmalinguistische Analyse, ihre Methode und Geschichte in der Sprach-, Bibel- und Koranwissenschaft; anschließend wird für jeden Text eine eigenständige und ver……続きを見る

O leitor encontrará três estudos comparativos do hebraico e do Alcorão em árabe, e analisa o Juízo Final dos mortos, um aspecto dos apocalípticos judeus, cristãos e islâmicos, a partir de perspectiv……続きを見る

Norms and obligations are central components of many religious traditions. Yet they have often been neglected as objects of reflection in the study of religion relative to belief, experience, and ev……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking and insightful new commentary, one of the world's leading biblical scholars unveils the unity and continuity of the Torah for the modern reader. Richard Elliott Friedman, the ……続きを見る

ENGAGING IN SPIRITUAL "WIPE OFF" These are seeds that will change things from normal to abnormal, from best to worst, from love to hatred, from feeling joy to feeling pain, and so on. They are sown ……続きを見る