Studying Judaism: The Critical Issues (Studying World Religions)

by Melanie Jane Wright (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2012

  $148.52

  A study guide for the fledgling student of Judaism, covering critical issues and methodology. It covers the major areas of study, including historical foundations, scripture, worship, society, thought and ethics. It is a suitable study aid for those approaching Judaism for the first time.

• New

  Paperback
  2012

  $28.48

  A guide to the study of Jewish faith. It uses the dimensional approach to the study of religions as an interpretive framework, and focuses on matters perceived as problematic by insider and/or outsider commentators, such as gender, demography, geo-politics, the 'museumisation' of Jewish cultures and its impact on religion and identity.