Synopsis
Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date, readable history of the Jews, a distinguished historian focuses on how the Jewish identity and consciousness were formed through three millennia, from ancient times to the present, developing a unique and persistent culture.
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"Polemic and stimulating...an iconoclastic assault on contemporary Jewish self-imagery based on many of the latest academic studies.""--New York Times Book Review"
About the Author
Norman F. Cantor was Emeritus Professor of History, Sociology, and Comparative Literature at New York University. His many books include In the Wake of the Plague, Inventing the Middle Ages, and The Civilization of the Middle Ages, the most widely read narrative of the Middle Ages in the English language. He died in 2004.
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