1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003951149707536

Autore

Dupuis, Julien

Titolo

Les échecs : règle du jeu et commentaires / Julien Dupuis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Bornemann, c1967

Descrizione fisica

1 v. : ill. ; 18 cm

Disciplina

794.1

Soggetti

Scacchi

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910822317803321

Autore

Hartman Donniel

Titolo

The boundaries of Judaism / / by Donniel Hartman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2007

ISBN

1-4411-0697-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Collana

The Kogod library of Judaic studies ; ; 1

Disciplina

346.42032

Soggetti

Jews - Identity

Judaism

Rabbinical literature - History and criticism

Orthodox Judaism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Revised doctoral dissertation.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-190) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Modem Problem of ''Who are the Jews?''; Chapter 1 Pluralism, Tolerance and Deviance; Chapter 2 Deviance, Boundaries and Marginalization in Rabbinic Literature; Chapter 3 Intolerable Deviance and its Forms of



Marginalization in Mediaeval Halakhic Writing; Chapter 4 The Hatam Sofer and the Boundaries of Orthodoxy; Chapter 5 Moshe Feinstein and the Boundaries of Orthodoxy; Chapter 6 Towards a Contemporary Theory of Boundaries; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

The factionalism and denominationalism of modern Jewry makes it supremely difficult to create a definition of the Jewish people. Instead of serving as a uniting force around which community is formed, Judaism has itself become a source of divisions. Consequently, attempts to identify beliefs or practices essential for membership in the Jewish people are almost doomed to failure.Aiming to take readers beyond the divisions that characterize modern Jewry, this book explores the ever contentious question of ""who is a Jew."" Through a historical survey of the shifting boundaries of Jewish identity