Wright, Melanie
(2003).
Understanding Judaism.
Cambridge, UK: Orchard Academic.
Abstract
A study of Judaism which draws on cultural studies, selecting on texts, practices and objects that allow for the exploration of everyday life rather than concentrating exclusively on artefacts deemed to be of aesthetic or intellectual excellence. Chapter headings: Preface and apologia; What is Judaism?; Jewish law; Jewish diversity; Common ground; Jewish/non-Jewish relations; Judaism and Jewish continuity; Afterword: Who is a Jew?
| Item Type: |
Authored Book
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| ISBN: |
1-903283-03-5, 978-1-903283-03-5 |
| Keywords: |
Judaism; Jewish identity; Jewish diversity; Jewish/non-Jewish relations; religion - Judaism |
| Academic Unit/Department: |
Arts > Religious Studies |
| Item ID: |
8865 |
| Depositing User: |
Melanie Wright
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| Date Deposited: |
09 Aug 2007 |
| Last Modified: |
02 Dec 2010 20:03 |
| URI: |
http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/8865 |
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