A concise companion to the Jewish religion /

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Author / Creator:	Jacobs, Louis.
Edition:	Abridged and updated ed.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Description:	1 online resource (327 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford paperback reference Oxford paperback reference.
Subject:	Judaism -- Dictionaries. Judaism -- Essence, genius, nature. Ouvrages de référence. Dictionnaires. Encyclopédies. Judaism. Judaism -- Essence, genius, nature. Jodendom. Electronic books. Dictionaries.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12357454

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Varying Form of Title:	Jewish religion
ISBN:	0192800884 9780192800886 9780191726446 0191726443
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 324). English. Print version record.
Summary:	"This highly readable guide to Judaism contains a wealth of information on every aspect of Jewish belief and practice, both ancient and modern. From Maimonides to Methuselah, Kabbalah to Kibbutz, Louis Jacobs provides an invaluable source of information for anyone wanting to learn more about the rich and diverse heritage of the Jewish religion." "Entries range from personalities in the Bible to present-day Jewish thinkers and writers; and it includes customs, traditions, and Jewish ideas on subjects as diverse as dance, vegetarianism, and eternity."--Jacket.
Other form:	Print version: Jacobs, Louis. Concise companion to the Jewish religion. Abridged and updated ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 9780192800886 0192800884

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