. Lohr lectures on the Bible and Old Testament at the Department of Religious Studies at Trinity Western University, Canada. Joel N. Kaminsky is a Professor in the Department of Religion at Smith College in Massachusetts, where he teaches courses on the Hebrew Bible and on ancient Jewish religion and literature. Joel SJoel S. Joel N. Drawing on both scholarly and popular sources, Kam
- Title : The Torah: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
- Author : Joel S. Kaminsky
- Rating : 4.55 (750 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-7-30
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 224 Pages
- Asin : 1851688544
- Language : English
. Lohr lectures on the Bible and Old Testament at the Department of Religious Studies at Trinity Western University, Canada. Joel N. Kaminsky is a Professor in the Department of Religion at Smith College in Massachusetts, where he teaches courses on the Hebrew Bible and on ancient Jewish religion and literature. Joel SJoel S. Joel N. Drawing on both scholarly and popular sources, Kaminsky and Lohr examine the key debates, while simultaneously illustrating the importance of the Torah in western jurisprudence, ethics, and contemporary conceptions of the family, morality, and even politics. Lohr teaches in the areas of Bible and Old Testament at the department of religious studies at Trinity Western University, Canada.. Kaminsky is Professor in the Department of Religion at Smith College where he teaches courses on the Hebrew Bible and on ancient Jewish religion and literature. It is the source of widely known characters like Joseph, Moses, and Noah, and timeless stories such as the Garden of Eden and the Exodus. There is no question that the Torah has had an enormous influence on Western Civilization. Jointly authored by professors of Judaism and Christianity, The Torah: A Beginner’s Guide takes a unique approach, exploring the interplay and dynamics of how these two religions share this common scriptureYou will not be disappointed. This guide is a great, concise, informative look at one of Corbusier's most evocative buildings. There is a paragraph about geishas. Aren't we all in recovery in in one way or another? Peter's book has helped me and so many others life a life full of happiness, peace, passion, and purpose! Do yourself the favor and buy now!!. Cute look. Then if you want to do more research, there are plently of URLs to start your research on the web about the resources available. Power to the people: The book makes a very strong case that the employees of a company are their strongest asset - if they are empowered and have a face and aren't just XYZ employees. I found it especially helpful to know there are Palestinian Believers who are working and praying diligently for a peaceful solution to the bloody conflict. It is easily understandable and of the highest utility.. Horrible verse, horrible story! Don't waste your money!. Sonia feels authentically like the young girl she is, confused by issues like depression and cultural identity that she doesn't truly understand.Sonia grows to be friends with a girl named Kate, and it occasionally seems as though we are suuposed to perceive Kate as a "bad influence." But for the most partLovell Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary in St. It will no doubt launch further reflection on the part of both lay readers and biblical scholars." --Terence E. Kaminsky and Lohr demonstrate how Christians and Jews can read Scripture fruitfully together." --David Novak - J. A unique and fascinating venture that interweaves Jewish and Christian perspectives in a clear and careful fashion. "Well-conceived and well-written. Paul, Minnesota"Clear yet not simplistic, sparing of detail yet opening a window into the vast world of Torah study for both Jews and Christians - this makes for a very welcome and highly useful book." --Ellen F. Collins - Holmes Professor of Old Testament, Yale University"An excellent introduction. Fretheim, Elva B. The authors show how the Torah continues to be a generative force for Jews and Christians." --Walter Brueggemann, William Mar
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