JEWISH TRADITION IN THE DIASPORA: STUDIES IN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR WALTER J. FISCHEL
Berkeley, Calif. ; Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, 1981. Item #34997
Original Cloth. 8vo. 314 pages. 25 cm. First edition. Festschrift in memory of Walter J. Fischel, with articles on Jews of Cochin, Kurdistan, etc. Contains the following: "In Memoriam - Walter Fischel, " Berthold Lowenfeld, "Walter J. Fischel - Representative of a New Chapter in American - Jewish Scholarship, " H. C. Reissner, "The Present State of Research on the History of the Jews in India from the 16th Century On, " Fischel, "Bibliography of Walter J. Fischel's Publications, " Caspi, "A Biblical Hapax Legomenon in Modern Hebrew Literature, " Uziel Adini, "Two Biblical Midrashim on the 'Asham, " Jacob Milgrom, "Johanan Ben Beroqua and Women's Rights, " David Daube, "Do the Zugot Represent Opposing Left and Right Wing Factions Within the Pharisaic Party?" Allan Harris Cutler, "Schaliach as Missio: Rudolph Sohm and Early Christian Structure, " Gary Lease, "The Order of the Books, " Sheldon R. Brunswick, "Did Mehmet II know Hebrew?" Steven Bowman "Amendments to Marriage Contracts from the Cairo Geniza, " Gershon Weiss, "Maimonides and a Discussion of Muslim Speculative Theology, " Franz Rosenthal, "Preliminaries to a Study of the Romance Names of the Synagogue, " Yakov Malkiel, "Kavanah, " Leo Jung, "Spinoza's Substance and the Human Consciousness, " Jean-Michel Terdjman, "Samuel Niger - Creative Commentators, " Isidore David Passow, "Urteil as Structural Energy in Kafka's 'Das Urteil, '" Arnold J. Band, "Marx' and Engels' Heavenly City, " Emil Kauder, "Between Geology and History: Jews, cots, and Biblical Themes in Robert Louis Stevenson's Silverado Squatters, " Murray Baumgarten, "Pluralism in American Religious Thought, " J. Edward Dirks, "Le Scorpion d'Albert Memmi: l'Unite par l'Imagination, " Anne Martie Hiller, "A Preliminary Note on Some Jewish Anglo-. Indians, " Noel Q. King, "A Survey of the Oral and Written Literature of the Kurdish Jews, " Yona Sabar, "A Case History of Judaism: the Jews of Cochin in India and in Israel, " Mandelbaum, "Wedding Customs of the Jews of Cochin According to the Book of Poems and the Songs of Praise, " Caspi. Subjects: Judaism - History. Rabbinical literature - History and criticism. Judaism. Rabbinical literature. Fischel, Walter Joseph, 1902-1973. Light shelf wear, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (SEF-51-24) xx.
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