The Jews: Their History, Culture, and Religion, Volume 2Louis Finkelstein Harper, 1955 - 1431 pages |
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... religious documents and not by secular poets as " literature . " The authors of these poems wrote for the instruction and edification of the tiny minority of the population who read them , and not , as the seventeenth - century religious ...
... religious documents and not by secular poets as " literature . " The authors of these poems wrote for the instruction and edification of the tiny minority of the population who read them , and not , as the seventeenth - century religious ...
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... religious query on the population census prevents many governments from collecting statistics about Jews as well as about other religious groups in their coun- tries . This antagonism is very common in democratic countries , and is ...
... religious query on the population census prevents many governments from collecting statistics about Jews as well as about other religious groups in their coun- tries . This antagonism is very common in democratic countries , and is ...
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... Religious Organizations The three major religious groups in the United States , Orthodox , Conservative and Reform , have five major theological institutions serving their needs . They are : the Hebrew Union College , primarily for ...
... Religious Organizations The three major religious groups in the United States , Orthodox , Conservative and Reform , have five major theological institutions serving their needs . They are : the Hebrew Union College , primarily for ...
Contents
Hellenistic Jewish Literature Ralph Marcus | 745 |
JudeoArabic Literature Abraham S Halkin | 784 |
Israel in Iran A Survey of JudeoPersian Literature | 817 |
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