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Israel, the Impossible Land
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Israel, the Impossible Land

BookPaperback
Ranking173157inReligion
CHF45.90

Description

What has the land of Israel meant for the Jewish imagination> This work provides an answer, covering Biblical times up to the present. Its aim is to pierce the mystery of the images of Israel, to grasp their meaning and function, and to trace their origins and history.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-8047-4166-8
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publishing date16/12/2002
Pages304 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 153 mm, Height 228 mm, Thickness 18 mm
Weight408 g
Article no.1811171
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.9189027
Product groupReligion
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Author

Professor Jean-Christophe Attias holds the chair of the History of Rabbinic Culture at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, Sorbonne. Professor Esther Benbassa holds the chair of Modern Jewish History at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, Sorbonne. Her books translated into English are: Haim Nahum: A Sephardic Chief Rabbi in Politics (1995); The Jews of France: A History from Antiquity to the Present (1999); and, with Aron Rodrigue, A Sephardi Life in Southeastern Europe (1998) and Sephardi Jewry: A History of the Judeo-Spanish Community, 14th-20th Centuries (2000).