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21 produkter
Jabotinsky and the Revisionist Movement 1925-1948
Inbunden, 1988
1564 kr
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First published in 1988. The focus of this title, the nature and character of the Israeli political Right, gained intensive interest immediately after the Israeli elections of 1977. The author discusses this shift of political power from the Left to the Right as a profound political upheaval and …
History in Black
African-Americans in Search of an Ancient Past
Inbunden, 2001
2582 kr
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The development of Afrocentric historical writing is explored in this study which traces this recording of history from the Hellenistic-Roman period to the 19th century. Afrocentric writers are depicted as searching for the unique primary source of "culture" from one period to the next. Such …
History in Black
African-Americans in Search of an Ancient Past
Häftad, 2001
1040 kr
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The development of Afrocentric historical writing is explored in this study which traces this recording of history from the Hellenistic-Roman period to the 19th century. Afrocentric writers are depicted as searching for the unique primary source of "culture" from one period to the next. Such …
Staging and Stagers in Modern Jewish Palestine
The Creation of Festive Lore in a New Culture, 1882-1948
Av Yaacov Shavit, Shoshana Sitton
Inbunden, 2004
575 kr
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This case study describes the work of the people responsible for creating festive lore and its system of ceremonies and festivities - an inseparable part of every culture. In the case of the new modern Hebrew culture of Eretz Israel (modern Jewish Palestine) - a society of immigrants that left …
Staging and Stagers in Modern Jewish Palestine
The Creation of Festive Lore in a New Culture, 1882-1948
Av Shoshana Sitton, Yaacov Shavit
E-bok, 2004
291 kr
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This fascinating case study describes the work of the people responsible for creating festive lore and its system of ceremonies and festivities—an inseparable part of every culture. In the case of the new modern Hebrew culture of Eretz Israel (modern Jewish Palestine)—a society of immigrants that …
Jabotinsky and the Revisionist Movement 1925-1948
E-bok, 2013
1052 kr
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First published in 1988. The focus of this title, the nature and character of the Israeli political Right, gained intensive interest immediately after the Israeli elections of 1977. The author discusses this shift of political power from the Left to the Right as a profound political upheaval and …
Jabotinsky and the Revisionist Movement 1925-1948
E-bok, 2013
1052 kr
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First published in 1988. The focus of this title, the nature and character of the Israeli political Right, gained intensive interest immediately after the Israeli elections of 1977. The author discusses this shift of political power from the Left to the Right as a profound political upheaval and …
History in Black
African-Americans in Search of an Ancient Past
E-bok, 2013
1204 kr
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The development of Afrocentric historical writing is explored in this study which traces this recording of history from the Hellenistic-Roman period to the 19th century. Afrocentric writers are depicted as searching for the unique primary source of "culture" from one period to the next. Such …
History in Black
African-Americans in Search of an Ancient Past
E-bok, 2013
1231 kr
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The development of Afrocentric historical writing is explored in this study which traces this recording of history from the Hellenistic-Roman period to the 19th century. Afrocentric writers are depicted as searching for the unique primary source of "culture" from one period to the next. Such …
Road to September 1939
Polish Jews, Zionists, and the Yishuv on the Eve of World War II
Av Jehuda Reinharz, Yaacov Shavit
Inbunden, 2018
447 kr
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In European and Holocaust historiography, it is generally believed that neither the Zionist movement nor the Yishuv, acting primarily out of self-interest, energetically attempted to help European Jews escape the Nazi threat. Drawing on the memoirs, letters, and institutional reports of Chaim …
Imaginary Trio
King Solomon, Jesus, and Aristotle
E-bok, 2023
163 kr
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This book focuses on places and instances where Solomon''s legendary biography intersects with those of Jesus Christ and of Aristotle. Solomon is the axis around which this trio revolves, the thread that binds it together. It is based on the premise that there exists a correspondence, both overt …
Athens in Jerusalem
Classical Antiquity and Hellenism in the Making of the Modern Secular Jew
Häftad, 1999
421 kr
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According to the author the Hellenistic tradition played a role as a model for Jewish modernisers to draw upon as they perceived a lack in Jewish culture. The author believes that Greek and Hellenistic concepts are now internalised by the Jewish people.
Hebrew Bible Reborn
From Holy Scripture to the Book of Books. A History of Biblical Culture and the Battles over the Bible in Modern Judaism
Av Yaacov Shavit, Mordechai Eran
Inbunden, 2007
3372 kr
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This work, the first of its kind, describes all the aspects of the Bible revolution in Jewish history in the last two hundred years, as well as the emergence of the new biblical culture.It describes the circumstances and processes that turned Holy Scripture into the Book of Books and into the …
Hebrew Bible Reborn
From Holy Scripture to the Book of Books. A History of Biblical Culture and the Battles over the Bible in Modern Judaism
Av Mordechai Eran, Yaacov Shavit
E-bok, 2008
3408 kr
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This work, the first of its kind, describes all the aspects of the Bible revolution in Jewish history in the last two hundred years, as well as the emergence of the new biblical culture. It describes the circumstances and processes that turned Holy Scripture into the Book of Books and into the …
Imaginary Trio
King Solomon, Jesus, and Aristotle
Inbunden, 2020
613 kr
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This book focuses on places and instances where Solomon’s legendary biography intersects with those of Jesus Christ and of Aristotle. Solomon is the axis around which this trio revolves, the thread that binds it together. It is based on the premise that there exists a correspondence, both overt and …
Popular Science in Hebrew in Eastern Europe
The Dissemination of Secular Knowledge between Jews in the Second Half of the 19th Century
Av Yaacov Shavit, Jehuda Reinharz
Inbunden, 2026
1313 kr
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During the second half of the 19th century a large number of Jewish popularizers in Eastern Europe took upon themselves the task of spreading knowledge of the natural sciences amongst the learned Hebrew speaking Jewish intelligentsia of Eastern Europe. This was part and parcel of the processes of …
Road to September 1939 – Polish Jews, Zionists, and the Yishuv on the Eve of World War II
Av Jehuda Reinharz, Yaacov Shavit
Häftad, 2020
356 kr
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In European and Holocaust historiography, it is generally believed that neither the Zionist movement nor the Yishuv were mindful of the plight of European Jews in the face of the Nazi threat during the 1930s. Drawing on a wide variety of memoirs, letters, and institutional reports by people from …
