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This concise dictionary contains over a thousand entries describing all the key aspects of Jewish religion, culture, and history. Entries range from "Aaron" to "Zugot" via "Abolition, " "Cherub, " "Documentary Hypothesis, " "Euthanasia, " and many other interesting and essential topics. This book is not only a reference tool for those who want to know more about the tradition but also a practical guide to the current Jewish interpretation of topics of universal interest. Designed for the student as well as general reader, it deserves a place in every library and every Jewish home.
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About the Author:
Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok was formerly the Principal of West Heath School, and is currently an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Kent. She is the author of A Short History of Judaism, Jewish and Christian Mysticism, The American Jew, and the Judaism section of the Oxford Companion to Religion.
Dan Cohn-Sherbok teaches at the University of Kent and is a Visiting Professor at the Universities of Middlesex, Wales at Lampeter, and St. Andrews. He is the author and editor of over 40 books.
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- PublisherDiane Pub Co
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0788196545
- ISBN 13 9780788196546
- BindingPaperback
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