Explorations in Jewish Historical Experience

Explorations in Jewish Historical Experience
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9789004136939
ISBN-13 : 9004136932
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Book Synopsis Explorations in Jewish Historical Experience by : Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt

Download or read book Explorations in Jewish Historical Experience written by Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor S.N. Eisenstadt has written numerous essays on Jewish Identity over the years. This volume brings together some of these. The major argument of the essays follows the Weberian view of Jewish historical experience as that of a distinct civilization, as a distinct Great Religion, the first monotheistic civilization - without, however, accepting many of Weber's concrete analyses.


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