Judaism and Modernity, Paperback - Gillian Rose

A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida, not as secular figures who happened to be Jewish, but as Je...

Gillian Rose is among the twentieth century's most important social philosophers. In perhaps her most significant work, Hegel Contra Sociology, Ros...

No account of 20th Century British art can overlook the numerous works of the period that were essentially "religious" in their content. Art, Faith...

Love's Work is at once a memoir and a work of philosophy. Written by the English philosopher Gillian Rose as she was dying of cancer, it is a book ...

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In this book, Donatella Di Cesare argues that terrorism is not an aberration but intrinsic to the struggle for sovereignty in the modern world. The...

A new edition of Gillian Rose's bestselling guide to researching the visual. With over 28, 000 copies sold worldwide, it is the go-to book for stud...

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Tracing the emergence and evolution of the modern discourse on boredom in French and German literary, philosophical, and sociological texts, this b...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Independent Scholar, UK) WilsonNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 216 ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Fazlur RahmanNumber of pages: 182Publication date: 1984Dimensions: 139 x 213 x 7Cover type: Pa...

Understanding China and the Chinese is of paramount importance in today's world. With China's rapid economic growth and increasing political influe...

The Broken Middle offers a startlingly original rethinking of the modern philosophical tradition and fundamentally rejects the anti--philosophy and...

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Normon Solomon's succinct book is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. Demonstrating the diverse nature and ethnic origi...

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Culled from The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism, a monumental, groundbreaking reference work published in late 2010, Early Judaism: A Comprehe...

British artist Gillian Wearing explores the lives of ordinary people through her photographs and films, often masking her subjects and using stagin...

A high-spirited woman rabbi assesses contemporary Judaism and breathes new life into classic tradition by drawing on Jewish, feminist, ecological a...

A new introduction to heavenly journeys in Jewish mysticism from late antiquity to early middle ages. For the first time, the parallels with the sy...

Publisher: Westbow PressAuthor(s): Jonas E. AlexisIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 640Publication date: 2013Dimensions:...

Modernity at Large is an edited collection of the essays that made Appadurai an influential figure in cultural anthropology. Collectively, these no...

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Reducere. If Jesus is a Jew, why is there a wedge between Christianity and Judaism? If Jews and Christians both believe in the same God, why is there such di...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Joy of Judaism is an engaging overview of Jewish spiritual practice by globe-trotting composer-performer-lecturer Sam Glaser. Filled...

The Welsh publishing house Gwasg Gomer published Gillian Clarke's first full collection of poems, The Sundial, in 1978. In the twenty years since t...

Most studies of how early Judaism related to the non-Jewish world and how it was perceived by others start no earlier than the Hellenistic period. ...

A compilation of case studies about Japanese intellectuals' relationships to modernity in three majors arenas of art (art and aesthetics, theater, ...

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Aimed at scholars and laypersons interested in the Bible and the foundational concepts of Judaism and Christianity, this book offers a new paradigm...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Arjun AppaduraiNumber of pages: 248Collection: Public WorldsPublication date: 1996Dimensions: 22...

Working with primary evidence, describes the Judaism of this period as a functioning religion and discusses the religious practice and daily life o...

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Acest om sfant. Impresii despre Mitropolitul Antonie Nascut in familia unui diplomat al Ambasadei Imperiului Tarist, nevoit sa guste de timpuriu di...

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