Bastards and Believers: Jewish Converts and Conversion from the Bible to the Present 9780812296754

Bastards and Believers: Jewish Converts and Conversion from the Bible to the Present 9780812296754

Viewing Jewish history from the perspective of conversion across a broad chronological and conceptual frame, Bastards an

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Bastards and Believers: Jewish Converts and Conversion from the Bible to the Present 0812251881, 9780812251883

A formidable collection of studies on religious conversion and converts in Jewish history Theodor Dunkelgrun and Pawel M

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The Dönme: Jewish Converts, Muslim Revolutionaries, and Secular Turks 9780804772563

This is the first study of the modern history, experience, and ethno-religious identity of the Dönme, the descendants of

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The Muslim Difference: Defining the Line between Believers and Unbelievers from Early Islam to the Present 9780300268935

A sweeping history of Muslim identity from its origins in late antiquity to the present

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Jewish Art from the Bible to Chagall 0498061833, 9780498061837

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The Conversion of India: From Pantaenus to the Present Time (AD 193-1893) 9781463208554

This book, based on six lectures by the author, gives the history of the conversion of India to Christianity from the ea

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All the Trees of the Forest: Israel's Woodlands from the Bible to the Present 9780300190700

In this insightful and provocative book, Alon Tal provides a detailed account of Israeli forests, tracing their history

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German Jews and the Persistence of Jewish Identity in Conversion: Writing the Jewish Self 3110737221, 9783110737226

Writing the Jewish Self explores the fraught aftermath of the German Jewish conversionary experience through the story o

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The New Cambridge History of the Bible, Volume 4 : From 1750 to the Present [4]

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The Reasons for the Commandments in Jewish Thought: From the Bible to the Renaissance 9781618111005

This classic work by early-20th-century Jewish humanist and scholar Isaac Heinemann surveys the crucial phases of Jewish

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