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Nashville, Abingdon Press, 1972. Softbound. 8vo. 158 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Describes the cultural, religious, and sociological basis of early Judaism. Subjects: Judaism - History - Talmudic period, 10-425. Judaïsme - Histoire - 10-425 (Période talmudique) . Light wear to wraps, small rubbing on bottom edge, internally clean and..... More
Chappaqua, N. Y. ; Rossel Books, 1984. Original Cloth. 8vo. 214, [6] pages. 25 cm. First edition. Text in English and Hebrew; commentary in English. By Jacob Neusner; illustrated by Mordechai Rosenstein (6 leaves of attractive color illustrations) . Subjects: Spreuken der Vaderen. Mishnah. Avot - Commentaries. Light soiling to..... More
![Item 7462. THE TORAH IN THE TALMUD: A TAXONOMY OF THE USES OF SCRIPTURE IN THE TALMUD: TRACTATE QIDDUSHIN IN THE TALMUD OF BABYLONIA AND THE TALMUD OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL [VOLUME TWO ONLY]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32737.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1661884813)
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1993. Original Cloth. 8vo. 194 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Volume 2. Yerushalmi Qiddushin chapter one and a comparison of the uses of Scripture by the two Talmuds. South Florida studies in the history of Judaism 70. Subjects: Talmud. Kiddushin I. - Criticism, interpretation, etc...... More
Philadelphia; Fortress Press, 1985. Original Cloth. 8vo. XXI, 181 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Contents: The Mishnah and the Torah - Abot: from the Torah to Torah - Tosefta: Torah in the Mishnah's first Talmud - The Talmud of the land of Israel - The compilations of scriptural exegesis -..... More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1990. Original Cloth. 8vo. LXV, 366 pages. 24 cm. Second edition. Translated from the Hebrew by Jacob Neusner. South Florida studies in the history of Judaism 10. Subjects: Tosefta. Tohorot (Order) . English. ; Order of purities. Clean and fresh. Very good condition. (NEUSNER-1-13). More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1990. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIV, 231 pages. 24 cm. First edition. South Florida studies in the history of Judaism 09. Subjects: Babylonische Talmoed. Talmud. Arakhin - Criticism, interpretation, etc. Mishnah. Arakhin - Comparative studies. Tosefta. Arakhin - Comparative studies. Clean and fresh. Very good condition..... More
Eugene, Or. : Wipf And Stock, 2004. Softbound. 8vo. 362 pages. 23 cm. Second edition. “An eminent scholar of the history of Judaism, Jacob Neusner shows in this work how Judaism changed from a philosophy to a religion between 200 and 400 C. E. 'The Transformation of Judaism' is a...... More
Peabody, Mass. ; Hendrickson, 2004. Original Cloth. 8vo. X, 180 pages. 23 cm. First edition. “The Judaism that is defined by its canonical writings (the Hebrew Bible, Mishnah, Talmuds, and Midrash) tells the story of how hope overcomes despair. Neusner explores the way rabbinic Judaism has responded to social, cultural..... More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1990. Original cloth. 8vo. 106 pages. 24 cm. Second Printing. Hebrew texts (chiefly from the Mishnah) with translations included in Appendix. Brown Judaic studies no. 205. Reprint; Originally published: Chappaqua, NY, Rossel Books, 1982. Subjects: Charity laws and legislation (Jewish law) Jews - Charities. Judaism..... More
New York: KTAV Pub. House; Anti-Defamation League Of B'Nai B'Rith, 1975. Original Cloth. 8vo. XV, 326 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Understanding American Judaism, Volume 2: Sectors of American Judaism: Reform, Orthodoxy, Conservatism, and Reconstructionism. Edited by Jacob Neusner; contains the following essays: Agus, J. B. The Reform movement. -..... More
New York: KTAV Pub. House; Anti-Defamation League Of B'Nai B'Rith, 1975. Paperback. 8vo. XV, 326 pages. 23 cm. First paperback edition. Understanding American Judaism, Volume 2: Sectors of American Judaism: Reform, Orthodoxy, Conservatism, and Reconstructionism. Edited by Jacob Neusner; contains the following essays: Agus, J. B. The Reform movement. -..... More
New York; Ktav Pub. House, Anti-Defamation League Of B'Nai B'Rith, 1974. Softbound. 8vo. VII, 422 pages. 23 cm. First edition. A collection of essays, compiled by Jacob Neusner, including the following: Rabbinic Judaism, Mordecai M. Kaplan - The religious ideas of Talmudic Judaism, Julius Guttman - The legal foundations of..... More
Eugene, Or. ; Wipf And Stock Publishers, 2003. Softbound. 8vo. VII, 422 pages. 21 cm. Second edition. Reprint. Originally published New York, KTAV, 1974. A collection of essays, compiled by Jacob Neusner, including the following: Rabbinic Judaism, Mordecai M. Kaplan - The religious ideas of Talmudic Judaism, Julius Guttman -..... More
![Item 7501. UNDERSTANDING SEEKING FAITH : ESSAYS ON THE CASE OF JUDAISM [VOLUMES 1, 2, 3]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32777.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1662142077)
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1986-1988. Original Cloth. 8vo. 153; XI, 234; XXV, 302 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Three volumes (fourth volume absent) : volume 1. Debates on method, reports of results - volume 2. Literature, religion and the social study of Judaism - volume 3. Society, history, and..... More
Cambridge; Cambridge University Press, 1990. Original Cloth. 8vo. XI, 233 pages. 24 cm. First edition. “In this book Jacob Neusner analyzes the text of Sifra, a commentary on the book of Leviticus, arguing that Sifra should be understood as successfully relating the Mishnah, the authoritative writing down of the Oral..... More
![Item 7502. THE UNITY OF RABBINIC DISCOURSE [THREE VOLUME SET]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/images/noimage.png?auto=webp)
Lanham, Md. ; University Press Of America, 2001. Original Cloth. 8vo. XIX, 169; XXVII; 171; XXII, 143 pages. 24 cm. Edition. Three volumes complete: Volume. 1. Aggadah in the halakhah - Volume 2. Halakhah in the aggadah - Volume. 3. Halakhah and aggadah in concert. “Viewed as ideal types, the..... More
North Scituate, Mass. ; Duxbury Press, 1979. Softbound. 8vo. XXII, 164 pages. 24 cm. Third edition. Expanded from the first edition. Subjects: Judaism. Clean and fresh. Very good condition. (NEUSNER-3-10). More
Belmont, Calif. , Dickenson Pub. Co., 1970. Softbound. 8vo. XI, 116 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Subjects: Judaism. Light shelf wear, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (NEUSNER-3-9). More
Belmont, Calif. ; Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1988. Softbound. 8vo. XXV, 194 pages. 24 cm. Fourth edition. Completely Revised. “This new edition remains the only work written by a major scholar that provides a conceptual framework for the study of Judaism. The author's unique orientation defines and interprets the Jewish experience..... More
Philadelphia; Fortress Press, 1987. Softbound. 8vo. XII, 114 pages. 22 cm. First edition. “This book introduces Midrash both in general and through many examples of the kinds of Midrash that flourished among ancient Judaisms. Neusner, preeminent authority on the subject, lays special emphasis upon the exegesis of Scripture produced by..... More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1994. Original Cloth. 8vo. XII, 178 pages. 24 cm. First edition. South Florida studies in the history of Judaism no. 108. “Jacob Neusner, a leading scholar of the history of rabbinic Judaism, criticized the bulk of Lieberman's work as idiosyncratic in that it lacked a...... More
Atlanta, Ga. ; Scholars Press, 1988. Original Cloth. 8vo. XX, 253 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Brown Judaic studies no. 145. Subjects: Judaism - History - Talmudic period, 10-425 - Historiography. Rabbinical literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc. Judentum Geschichte 70-425. Geschichtsschreibung Aufsatzsammlung Rabbinische Literatur. Clean and fresh..... More
Oxford, UK ; Malden, Mass. , USA : Blackwell, 2001. Hardbound. 4to. XXV, 452 pages. 26 cm. First edition. “The Blackwell Reader in Judaism introduces Judaism in its own words, affording readers a direct encounter with this ancient and enduring faith. The volume includes passages from Scripture, the Dead Sea..... More
London; Routledge, 1995. Softcover. 8vo. XIX, 203 pages. 23 cm. First edition. “Judaism in the New Testament explains how the books of the early church emerged from communities which defined themselves in Judaic terms even as they professed faith in Christ. The earliest Christians set forth the Torah as they..... More
Englewood Cliffs, N. J. ; Prentice Hall, 1990. Softbound. 8vo. XVI, 288 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Edited by Neusner and Calvin Goldscheider. Contains the following essays: Introduction: Social foundations of Judaism in classical and modern times: from content to context - Part I: Formative and the classical ages of..... More