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Fifty Synagogue Seminars.
Başlık:
Fifty Synagogue Seminars.
Yazar:
Baron, Jeremy Hugh.
ISBN:
9780761851080
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Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (301 pages)
İçerik:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- BIBLE -- Chapter One Discoveries of Near-Eastern Sources of Genesis Stories -- Chapter Two Abraham's Tu vi-Sh'vatin February 1821 BCE in Larsa -- Chapter Three Potiphar's Wife: The Trial of Joseph Jacobson -- Chapter Four Bible Women: Eight Heroines, or Villainesses -- Chapter Five Did Jephtha Sacrifice His Daughter? -- Chapter Six Legends of the Queen of Sheba -- Chapter Seven The Man of God from Judah -- Chapter Eight Jezebel and Athaliah: Two Non-Jewish Queens -- Chapter Nine Three Biblical Mistranslations -- Chapter Ten Jesus and Passover 30 CE -- Chapter Eleven Isaac La Peyrère, Biblical Criticism and American Racism -- Chapter Twelve Who Wrote Leviticus 10:1-2 and I Kings 14:1-17, 15:25-28? -- Chapter Thirteen Final Report of the Synod of Yavneh, 100 CE -- THEOLOGY -- Chapter Fourteen Our Androgynous God-Monad, Dyad, Triad or Tetrad? -- Chapter Fifteen Monotheism and Akhenaten -- Chapter Sixteen The Jewish Colony on Elephantine Island -- Chapter Seventeen The Karaites of Lithuania -- Chapter Eighteen Rashi on Lying in Bed -- Chapter Nineteen Galileo, Newton, Biblical Cosmology and Chronology -- Chapter Twenty Fundamentalism -- Chapter Twenty-One Seven Proselyte Priests -- LITURGY -- Chapter Twenty-Two Our Babylonian Calendar -- Chapter Twenty-Three Our Babylonian New Years Days -- Chapter Twenty-Four Our Babylonian Week? -- Chapter Twenty-Five A Personal Passover -- Chapter Twenty-Six Pomegranates -- Chapter Twenty-Seven Covering the Head -- Chapter Twenty-Eight Prayers for the Government -- Chapter Twenty-Nine The Decline and Fall of the Jewish Woman and Her Recent Renascence -- SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY -- Chapter Thirty Are We in Exile? -- Chapter Thirty-One Jewish Eugenics and Marriage Laws -- Chapter Thirty-Two Is There a Jewish Face? -- Chapter Thirty-Three Jewish Sumptuary Laws.

Chapter Thirty-Four Jewish Communal Sick Care from the 14th to 21st Century -- Chapter Thirty-Five Is 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' a Biblical Commandment? -- Chapter Thirty-Six Corporal Punishment of Children in England and the USA -- Chapter Thirty-Seven India's White and Black Jews -- Chapter Thirty-Eight Three Generations of the Lipmann / Weiner / Sonnenfels Family -- Chapter Thirty-Nine Doctors, Religion and the Law -- Chapter Forty The Anglo-American Biomedical Antecedents of Nazi Crimes: A Historical Analysis of Racism, Nationalism, Eugenics and Genocide -- Chapter Forty-One The Experimental Psychology of Destructive Obedience and Anti-Semitism -- Chapter Forty-Two Genocidal Doctors -- Chapter Forty-Three Jethro, Roger Williams and the Separation of Church and State -- MUSIC -- Chapter Forty-Four Psalms and Hymns -- Chapter Forty-Five A Rejudaisation of Handel's 'Messiah' -- Chapter Forty-Six Byron's Passovers and Isaac Nathan's Melodies -- Chapter Forty-Seven Kol Nidrei, Max Bruch and His 'Hebrew Melodies' of Byron and Nathan -- Chapter Forty-Eight Handel's Biblical Operas and Oratorios -- ART -- Chapter Forty-Nine Jewish Art Was Almost Always Figurative -- LITERATURE -- Chapter Fifty Mark Twain 'Concerning the Jews,' 1899.
Özet:
This book includes didactic essays discussing the Bible, theology, liturgy, social responsibility, and the arts. Each chapter examines a problem that had perplexed Baron, and for which he now provides a detailed evidence-based review together with sources. Baron attempts to assess the relevance of each topic for the twenty-first century.
Notlar:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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