这本新修订的包罗万象的教科书是一本关于犹太教历史、信仰和实践的指南。从古代近东背景开始,它涵盖了早期以色列历史、古典拉比文学的出现以及中世纪犹太教在伊斯兰和基督教土地上的兴起。它还包括现代早期以及19世纪和20世纪犹太人的发展。自始至终,主要来源的摘录被用来活跃叙事,并提供丰富多样的犹太文明的具体例子。
专门设计用于帮助学习犹太教
•介绍文本和评论,包括希伯来圣经、犹太教文本、神秘文学、犹太哲学和犹太神学
•在同伴网站的帮助下,提供逐步理解这些内容所需的技能
•解释如何解读近四千年犹太历史中的重大事件
•支持关于中心历史和宗教问题的讨论问题研究,包括每章的关键阅读、广泛的词汇表和索引
•通过地图、照片、绘画和雕刻说明犹太教的发展、其概念、仪式和文化
•将每章链接到www.routledge上的免费配套网站。com/cw/cohnherbook,为教师提供思考、做事和提示以及其他在线资源
Judaism: History, Belief and Practice, 2nd Edition
This newly revised all-encompassing textbook is a guide to the history, beliefs and practice of Judaism. Beginning with the ancient Near Eastern background, it covers early Israelite history, the emergence of classical rabbinic literature and the rise of medieval Judaism in Islamic and Christian lands. It also includes the early modern period and the development of Jewry in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Extracts from primary sources are used throughout to enliven the narrative and provide concrete examples of the rich variety of Jewish civilization.
Specially designed to assist learning, Judaism
• Introduces texts and commentaries, including the Hebrew Bible, rabbinic texts, mystical literature, Jewish philosophy and Jewish theology
• Provides the skills necessary to understand these step-by-step with the help of a companion website
• Explains how to interpret the major events in nearly four thousand years of Jewish history
• Supports study with discussion questions on the central historical and religious issues, and includes key reading for each chapter, an extensive glossary and index
• Illustrates the development of Judaism, its concepts, observances and culture, with maps, photos, paintings and engravings
•Links each chapter to a free companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/cohnsherbok which provides things to think about, things to do and tips for teachers as well as other online resources
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