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The Jewish World: Revelation, Prophecy And History (The Great Civilizations)
Elie Kedourie

The Jewish World: Revelation, Prophecy And History (The Great Civilizations)

revelation, prophecy, and history

Thames & Hudson Ltd (Oct 15, 1979)
9780500250662
| Hardcover
328 pages | eng
$ 24.00 | Value: $ 2.00
Dewey 909/.04924
LC Classification DS117 .J43 1979
LC Control No. 81456052

Subject

  • Jews - History

Plot

The Jews are one of the great enigmas of history. What makes them unique? What has given them their resilience, their power of survival and their ability to adapt to radically new conditions without losing their identity? What combination of religious faith, social organization, intellectual toughness and poetic imagination constitutes Jewishness?