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56 produkter
Covenant of Blood
Circumcision and Gender in Rabbinic Judaism
Häftad, 1996
323 kr
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Central to both biblical narrative and rabbinic commentary, circumcision has remained a defining rite of Jewish identity, a symbol so powerful that challenges to it have always been considered taboo. Lawrence Hoffman seeks to find out why circumcision holds such an important place in the Jewish …
Beyond the Text
A Holistic Approach to Liturgy
Häftad, 1989
220 kr
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This unique and groundbreaking study moves "beyond the texts" of prayers to carefully study the worshipping community from an anthropological perspective. Hoffman's innovative approach opens up the world of prayer to the academy and the community at large. With the publication of this book, the …
Canonization of the Synagogue Service, the
Inbunden, 1979
1479 kr
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Lawrence A. Hoffman's inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy.
Canonization of the Synagogue Service, the
Häftad, 1979
524 kr
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Lawrence A. Hoffman's inquiry into the reasons for the canonization of the Jewish style synagogue service between the eighth and eleventh centuries presents a novel reinterpretation of the available evidence that will have repercussions for studies of Jewish and Christian liturgy. The author …
Changing Face of Jewish and Christian Worship in North America
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Inbunden, 1991
1537 kr
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The Making of Jewish and Christian Worship, volume 1 of Two Liturgical Traditions, surveyed the origins and growth of Christian and Jewish liturgy from the first century of the common era until our time. Volume 2, The Changing Face of Jewish and Christian Worship in North America, follows up with …
Changing Face of Jewish and Christian Worship in North America
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 1992
380 kr
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Essays examining the recent revolution in Jewish and Christian liturgies which reflect the role of North America in the worldwide experiment in liturgical renewal, and re-evaluate the challenges posed to Jews and Christians as they aspire to reshape the liturgical traditions they have inherited.
Making of Jewish and Christian Worship, the
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Inbunden, 1991
1537 kr
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Part of a series celebrating the liturgical and ecumenical breakthrough that has marked the past several decades. Both Jews and Christians have come to new views of worship. This volume describes how the liturgies of synagogue and church were born and how they evolved through the ages.
Making of Jewish and Christian Worship, the
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 1991
524 kr
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Representing an introduction to the study of prayer, this volume of essays traces both Christian and Jewish prayer traditions up to the turn of the 20th century.
Life Cycles in Jewish and Christian Worship
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Inbunden, 1996
1537 kr
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By combining the historical-critical method of traditional scholarship with that of more recent theory drawn from the human sciences, Life Cycles in Jewish and Christian Worship provides a novel treatment of Jewish and Christian life cycles, past and present, and is a unique guide to the history, …
Sacred Sound and Social Change
Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, Janet R. Walton
Inbunden, 1992
1901 kr
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Teachers, students, composers, performers, and other practitioners of sacred sound will appreciate this volume because, unlike any book currently available on sacred music, it treats the history, development, current practices, composition, and critical views of the liturgical music of both the …
Sacred Sound and Social Change
Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, Janet R. Walton
Häftad, 1993
680 kr
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This work examines the history, development, current practices, composition and critical views of the liturgical music of both the Jewish and Christian traditions.
Life Cycles in Jewish and Christian Worship
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 2009
615 kr
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More than a series of rites of passage through the landmarks of growing up and growing old, Jewish and Christian life-cycle rituals give the members of each religious tradition theological and ritualized definitions of what a life should be. In this volume, the fourth in the acclaimed series Two …
Passover and Easter
Origin and History to Modern Times
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Inbunden, 2000
1537 kr
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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively two of the most important religious festivals of the year. This volume concentrates on the origins and early developments of the two feasts and how established celebration practices have changed over recent years.
Passover and Easter
The Symbolic Structuring of Sacred Seasons
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Inbunden, 1999
1537 kr
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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively two of the most important religious festivals of the year. This volume concentrates on the contexts in which they occur - the periods of preparation for the feasts and their connection to Shavuot and Pentecost.
Passover and Easter
Origin and History to Modern Times
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 2000
615 kr
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In these companion volumes of essays, Jewish and Christian scholars examine from historical, theological and aesthetic perspectives, the practices and intricate interrelationships of Passover and Easter.
Passover and Easter
The Symbolic Structuring of Sacred Seasons
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 1999
524 kr
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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively two of the most important religious festivals of the year. This volume concentrates on the contexts in which they occur - the periods of preparation for the feasts and their connection to Shavuot and Pentecost.
Passover and Easter
Origin and History to Modern Times
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
E-bok, 2000
485 kr
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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively the most important festivals of the year. Although sharing a common root, the feasts have developed in quite distinct ways in the two traditions, in part independently of one another and in part in reaction against the other. …
Passover and Easter
Origin and History to Modern Times
Av Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman
E-bok, 2000
475 kr
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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively the most important festivals of the year. Although sharing a common root, the feasts have developed in quite distinct ways in the two traditions, in part independently of one another and in part in reaction against the other. …
Sacred Sound and Social Change
Liturgical Music in Jewish and Christian Experience
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, Janet R. Walton
E-bok, 1993
542 kr
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Teachers, students, composers, performers, and other practitioners of sacred sound will appreciate this volume because, unlike any book currently available on sacred music, it treats the history, development, current practices, composition, and critical views of the liturgical music of both the …
Journey Home
Discovering the Deep Spiritual Wisdom of the Jewish Tradition
Häftad, 2003
286 kr
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Sacred Strategies
Transforming Synagogues from Functional to Visionary
Av Isa Aron, Steven M. Cohen m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
369 kr
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Sacred Strategies is about eight synagogues that reached out and helped people connect to Jewish life in a new way—congregations that had gone from commonplace to extraordinary. Over a period of two years, researchers Aron, Cohen, Hoffman, and Kelman interviewed 175 synagogue leaders and a …
My Peoples Prayer Book
Kabbalat Shabbat
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, Lawrence A. Hoffman
Häftad, 2004
270 kr
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My People's Passover Haggadah
Traditional Tests, Modern Commentaries
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, David Arnow m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
305 kr
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Who by Fire, Who by Water Hb
Un'Taneh Tokef
Av Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, Lawrence A. Hoffman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
259 kr
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Encountering God
El Rachum V'chanun—God Merciful and Gracious
Inbunden, 2016
240 kr
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Contributors from across the spectrum of Jewish life chart the importance of the Thirteen Attributes of God. They explore the kind of God Jews meet in prayer and the consequent self-reflection about the human condition that Judaism recommends on the basis of its idealized image of God as, above …
More Than Managing
The Relentless Pursuit of Effective Jewish Leadership
Inbunden, 2017
276 kr
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Inspired by the pioneering work of Leslie Wexner, this book brings together diverse, remarkable thinkers from The Wexner Foundation's professional and volunteer programs, Harvard University's Center for Public Leadership and The Harvard Business School to address challenges facing Jewish communal …
Closing of the Gates
N'ilah
Inbunden, 2018
251 kr
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N'ilah, "the closing of the gates" is, in many ways, the most anticipated worship service in the entire Jewish calendar. Coming at the end of the 24-hour fast that characterizes Yom Kippur (The Day of Atonement), it symbolizes the days of old when the gates of the ancient Temple closed at last, and …
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue
Av Lawrence A. Hoffman, Ron Wolfson
Häftad, 2008
175 kr
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WHAT YOU WILL SEE INSIDE A SYNAGOGUE will: . Satisfy kids' curiosity about what goes on in synagogues attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form. . Provide Jewish children with a deeper understanding of the …
All the World
Universalism, Particularism and the High Holy Days
Häftad, 2014
154 kr
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This examination of universalism and particularism in Judaism seeks answers to the complex question, "Why be Jewish?" It explores the universalistic definition of the Jews' historic destiny, the role Jews must play simply by virtue of being human, and Judaism's part in helping Jews play that human …
