Athens in Jerusalem : classical antiquity and Hellenism in the making of the modern secular Jew /
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Author / Creator: | Shavi?, Ya?a?ov, 1944- |
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Uniform title: | Yahadut bi-reʼi ha-Yaṿanut ṿe-hofaʻat ha-Yehudi ha-Helenisṭi ha-moderni. English |
Imprint: | London ; Portland, Or. : Vallentine Mitchell & Co., 1997. |
Description: | xv, 560 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Littman library of Jewish civilization Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series) |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2777049 |
Summary: | According to the author the Hellenistic trad ition played a role as a model for Jewish modernisers to dra w upon as they perceived a lack in Jewish culture. The autho r believes that Greek and Hellenistic concepts are now inter nalised by the Jewish people ' |
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Physical Description: | xv, 560 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-545) and index. |
ISBN: | 1874774250 |