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The Nineteen Letters About Judaism
Door Samson Raphael Hirsch
Categorie | Israël & Judaica |
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Boeknummer | #340624-XG10 |
Titel | The Nineteen Letters About Judaism |
Auteur | Hirsch, Samson Raphael |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Druk | 2e druk |
Uitgeverij | Jerusalem/New York : Feldheim Publihers |
Jaar van uitgave | 1996 |
ISBN10 | 0873066960 |
ISBN13 | 9780873066969 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | The veracity of Judaism is always being challenged in every age, in every culture. So what is Judaism s response? First published in 1836, The Nineteen Letters a written correspondence between a Rabbi and a student in doubt as to the meaning and value of his Jewish identity - remains as relevant today as when it first appeared. In upholding the tenets of Judaism, the author tackles the issues of assimilation, secularism, modernity, reform, and the difference between a self-centered world-view vs. a God-centered world-view. Grounded in history and tradition, and spanning the theological, philosophical, and the practical, the author shows how a life steeped in adherence to Divine commands leads to an uplifting experience of profound meaning and personal fulfillment. This endu... (Lees verder)ring classic now includes an in-depth, contemporary commentary, and the result is an inspiring guide to a renewed appreciation of Judaism: both a brilliant portrayal of the Torah s timeless teachings and a unique presentation of its relevance in our own day and age. |
Pagina's | 365 |
Conditie | Redelijk — Some markings with ballpoint pen in margin (mostly in the beginning). |
Prijs | € 12,50 |
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